In breeding plumage, male bobolinks are mostly black, with a buff nape, white shoulder patches, and a white rump. |
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Redbirds, bluebirds, robins, bobolinks, scarlet tanagers, Kentucky warblers, and orchard orioles strut and sing like the cast of a turn-of-the-century revue. |
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Discover the hermit thrush in shady maple and hemlock groves, bobolinks in golden hay fields, northern water thrush in swamplands, and hawks migrating in autumn. |
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Grasslands and prairies support a number of polygynous species as well, including meadowlarks, bobolinks, dickcissels, lark buntings, and great-tailed grackles. |
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And eggs from Glynwood, which is managed to protect the bobolinks. |
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We still have a few fields where bobolinks stop on their way north. |
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Discover the hermit thrush as you hike through shady maple and hemlock groves, or encounter bobolinks in golden hayfields and northern waterthrush in subarctic swamplands. |
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Magnetic cues, which help many bird species migrate, appear to be particularly important to Bobolinks. |
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