|
|
| Evening
Grosbeak Identification Tips |
| (Credit:
U. S. Geological Survey) |
| |
General
Information
- Large, pale, conical bill
- Short tail
- Distinctive call note often given in flight
- Frequently gathers in flocks
Male
- Yellow forehead, supercilium and body
- Brown head and upperback
- Black wings and tail
- Large white patch in wing
Female
- Gray upperparts
- Pale gray underparts
- Black wings and tail
- White patches in wings
Similar species
The male Evening Grosbeak is instantly recognizable. Females have
large bills, short tails and distinctive call notes. |
| |
| |
| Return
to Evening Grosbeak page |
| |
| |
| |
|
|