Evening Grosbeack- Fringillidae Coccothraustes vespertinus
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Evening Grosbeak Pair
Evening Grosbeak Male



Photo Details
1. Male - May 10, 2002 - Sandy City, Salt Lake County, Utah
 © Jack Binch
2. pair - 3.male - October 15, 2004 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
© Marvis Collett


Description
Length 8" Wingspan 14". Head and bill large - Head, nape and throat black with yellow supercilium - wings and tail relatively short - wings and tail black with white wing patches -  yellow chest and undertail coverts -  pinkish yellow legs.  Juvenile head and breast gray.

Other
They travel in flocks and can be found in treetops and bird feeders


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