Light Crimson Underwing
The cherry on the cake of this latest heatwave appeared today in the form of a Light Crimson Underwing- a long awaited and exciting lifer. A red data species. Very happy indeed.
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The cherry on the cake of this latest heatwave appeared today in the form of a Light Crimson Underwing- a long awaited and exciting lifer. A red data species. Very happy indeed.
Fact-checked by Kenn Kaufman, field editor, Audubon magazine. North America is home to more than 20 species of birds that are mostly red or prominently feature red plumage, includi...
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