Waxwing

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“The Waxwing is an insessorial bird belonging to the dentirostral section of the order. It derives its names from the appendages attached to the secondary and tertiary quill feathers of the wings, which have the apperance of red sealing-wax. An American waxwing is the cedar bird."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

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bird, Waxwing, waxwing is an insessorial bird belonging to dentirostral section of the order, insessorial, dentirostral, quill feathers red sealing wax

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Source

Everybody's Cyclopedia (New York, NY: Syndicate Publishing Company, 1912)

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