Red winged Starling, or Marsh Blackbird
- Title
- Red winged Starling, or Marsh Blackbird
- Rights
- National Audubon Society, Fair Use. Courtesy of the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove, Montgomery County Audubon Collection, and Zebra Publishing.
- Creator
- John James Audubon (1785-1851)
- Date
- c. 1827-1838
- Description
- Three female Red-winged Blackbirds are perched in a cherry blossom tree. They are brown with some color variation. All are viewed from the side. One male Red-winged Blackbird is flying towards them and is viewed from above. He is majority black with red and yellow down feathers on his wings.
- Format
- Watercolor print. 39.5 x 28.5 in.
- Publisher
- National Audubon Society
- Contributor
- Elliot Foran
- Identifier
- Birds of America, Plate 67
- Subject
- red-winged blackbird; Red-winged Blackbird; red-winged starling; red winged blackbird; Red Winged Blackbird; blackbirds; Blackbirds; starling; blackbird; Blackbird; Starling; sexual dimorphism; Eastern Region; eastern region; East; east; Southern Region; southern region; South; south; Northern Region; northern region; North; north.
- Source
- Jpg file. National Audubon Society. 10/19/2023.
- https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america/red-winged-starling-or-marsh-blackbird
- Item sets
- Backyard Birds-Elliot F.
