Phainopeplas are sexually dimorphic, i.e., the sexes look different. In the bird world, the males are more colorful and/or more elaborate.
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Photos by Marty Horowitz 12/7/2016 |
Yes, this is a male Phainopepla.
On the branch to the right of this female, you'll see some Phainopepla deposits : - )
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