A lone Bohemian waxwing, traveling with a flock of cedar waxwings in Knoxville’s Sequoyah Hills Park on Nov. 22, was the first ever documented in Tennessee. It’s pretty amazing that someone would even ...

Behold the wondrous cedar waxwing! This mysterious North Jersey year-round resident is occasionally seen, but almost never at feeders — and heard even less. In recent weeks, I have been fortunate to ...

Now is a good time to get outside to look for cedar waxwings, a striking songbird with an interesting story. Indeed, any time is a good time, as they are here year-round and always interesting, both ...

On the April 30 Friday bird walk at Adkins, we heard Cedar Waxwings singing and had a brief glimpse of them in flight. Everyone wanted to see the Waxwings and there is a good reason for that. When God ...

It is at this time of year in southeastern Virginia, when the holly berries are turning a bright, waxy red that I start listening for that high-pitched whistle sound in the treetops. Then I know the ...

The beautiful cedar waxwing — the 2020 American Birding Association Bird of the Year — brings many benefits to your garden, including insect control. You may already be familiar with the cedar waxwing ...

The Auk, Vol. 105, No. 1 (Jan., 1988), pp. 61-69 (9 pages) Cedar Waxwings (Bombycilla cedrorum) often have their secondaries tipped with red waxlike appendages, but a plausible hypothesis for the ...

For the second installment of our revived Austin Answered column, we move from history to nature. Where have all the cedar waxwings gone? These handsome birds, which from a distance resemble female ...

One of my favorite sounds of fall are the thin, high calls of cedar waxwings. A lot of people want to see them, dramatically adorned with black bandit masks, tails dipped in brilliant yellow and ...

A reader described a flock of birds as "the most ornamental birds" she'd ever seen. "Are they tropical?" she asked. No, I replied, but they look tropical. I explained that the decorative North ...

A photo of a cedar waxwing that had died from eating Nandina berries circulated on Facebook recently. The picture upset bird lovers and gardeners alike. The post from Decatur, Ga., was about a flock ...

Having endured a difficult 2024 season, the Toronto Blue Jays have well and truly flipped the script this year.