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Yellow-billed Grosbeak

Yellow-billed Grosbeak

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The Yellow-billed Grosbeak is a large, striking finch of East Asia, characterized by its glossy blue-black head and back, contrasting with grey underparts and a prominent yellow bill. It inhabits open woodlands and cultivated areas.
Where to spot
Found in East Asia, breeding in northeastern China, Korea, and parts of Russia, and wintering in southern China and Japan. It prefers open broadleaf forests, parkland, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for this large finch in the canopy of trees or foraging on the ground. The glossy black head, grey body, and conspicuous yellow bill are key. Listen for its strong, clear, whistling calls and varied, melodious song.
When to spot
A migratory species. Best observed during spring (April-May) on breeding grounds and autumn (September-November) during migration. Present in wintering grounds from November to March.
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File:Eophona migratoria (AM LB8279).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria (AM LB8280).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria 1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria 172657423.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria 180913300.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria 2.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria 281269109.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria 3.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Eophona migratoria 4.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its bright yellow bill turns a paler, more horn-colored shade during the non-breeding season, a subtle change that can aid in seasonal identification.
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