


Circling a cat-tail ringed water-body to the sounds of aggrieved Red-wing Blackbirds. Whole families up in wings.

I know someone who was chased by a RWBB at the point of a bill. They are not fooling when it comes to the defense of their territory.

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world. "The place to observe nature is where you are."—John Burroughs
Definitely a territorially agressive species. I have seen one chase a Red-tailed Hawk out of it’s domain! Like dogs, it ain’t the bird in the fight. It’s the fight in the bird.