Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) male singing on a cattail in a marsh, Saguenay lac St Jean region, Quebec, Canada

typha sp agelaius phoeniceus spring adult male ear inflorescence flap wings posing sing shout courtship behaviour front shot overview quebec cattail typha sp on a branch typha agelaius freshwater swamp may red winged blackbird agelaius phoeniceus call courtship call nobody adults males ears inflorescence flapping wings flaps wings flutter posed pose settlings settling song songs melodious shouts shouting exclaims exclaim exclaiming parading parade parades seducing courtship behaviours seduce attractive seduction front views front sights front sight front shots front view overviews global sight global sights full length cattails typha sp freshwater swamps fresh water swamp fresh water swamps bog bogs least concern species calls courtship calls with nobody temperate season seasons ambiance stage of development individual inflorescence type inflorescence morphology botany morphology organism locomotion motion vocal communication sound communication communicate social behaviour behavior reproductive behaviour shot canada north america america typhaceae family typhales order monocotyledon flowering plant spermatophyte flora typhaceae typhales monocotyledoneae angiospermae spermatophyta phanerogamae tracheophyta embryophyta chlorobionta archaeplastida eukaryota icteridae passeriformes aves sauropsida tetrapoda tetrapodomorpha rhipidistia sarcopterygii euteleostomi gnathostomata vertebrata chordata deuterostomia coelomata bilateria metazoa opisthokonta freshwater wetland area area low risk species blackbird passerine bird sauropsid vertebrate chordate wild animal animal