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Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
Above and below: Beautiful male Rose-breasted Grosbeaks in our yard in Pasadena, Maryland (5/10/2012).
Below: A female Rose-breasted Grosbeak stopping over in our Pasadena, Maryland yard (5/9/2012).
Below: A Rose-breasted Grosbeak on Assateague Island, Maryland. Note the incoming rose-colored feathers on the breast and brown flight feathers that identify this bird as a hatch-year male. Thanks to Walter Ellison for help aging this bird.
Below: A Rose-breasted Grosbeak foraging high in the trees at Harford Glen, Harford Co., Maryland (9/16/2007).
Below: A Rose-breasted Grosbeak in the morning flight at Bayside, Assateague Island (5/15/2010).
