No.500 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus

L=19.5cm

Rank : 3
Winter Visitor
Although thebird is a winter visitor to Japan, the number of recorded sightings islargest in March in Asakawa River basin.  The number fluctuates greatly eachyear. Chubby body shape; prominent crest; diagnostic yellow band on tip oftail.

Bohemian Waxwing (Adult)