Red-winged Blackbird Singing For Me

Rebecca Snyder

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Red-winged Blackbird Singing For Me Photograph

Rebecca Snyder

Clarkston, MI

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Red-winged Blackbird Singing For Me

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Rebecca Snyder

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The common name for the red-winged blackbird is taken from the mainly black adult male's distinctive red shoulder patches, or "epaulets", which are visible when the bird is flying or displaying. At rest, the male also shows a pale yellow wingbar.

The calls of the red-winged blackbird are a throaty check and a high slurred whistle, terrr-eeee. The male's song, accompanied by a display of his red shoulder patches, is a scratchy oak-a-lee,

Kensington Metropark is a unit of the Huron-Clinton Metroparks system located between Milford and South Lyon, Michigan, USA. The park covers 4,481 acres (18.13 km). It has wooded hilly terrain and surrounds 1,200-acre (4.9 km2) Kent Lake (a dammed section of the Huron River).. The park has an 18-hole regulation golf course, a disc golf course, toboggan hill, a nature center, a farm learning center, picnic areas, beaches, and boat rentals. A 8-mile (13 km) paved hike-bike trail, 19 miles (31 km) of horse trails and 7 miles (11 km) of hiking-only trails are available as well as connecting trails to other nearby parks. The only camping is in organized group camping or canoe-in sites. The park receives 2.5 million visitors a year. Kensington Metropark opened in 1947.

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April 17th, 2016

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Rebecca Snyder

South Lyon, MI - United States

Thank you Dan Marinescu for featuring Red-Winged Blackbird Singing for Me in the Premium FAA Artists group. I really appreciate your selection and feature!!

Rebecca Snyder

South Lyon, MI - United States

Thank you so much everyone for your very nice comments. I really appreciate your visit and insights!