The stunning Rose-breasted Grosbeak

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We were sitting on the porch when this Rose-breasted Grosbeak visited our stump feeder and luckily the camera was handy! These birds usually spend the summer in the northeast and northern central US and migrate to Central & South America for the winter. The 3rd photo is a female that we saw a few days later. 

Rose-breasted Grosbeak


 

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