Cedar Waxwings are so smooth, it's difficult to see where one feather ends and another begins. In this video, watch one fluff its feathers, first in real time and then in slow motion. Video by Mick Thompson | Bird Alliance of Oregon

This Cedar Waxwing was completely lost in the moment, happily munching on berries, totally zoned out. Curious about this odd behavior, a man looked it up and discovered that these birds can actually get drunk from eating fermented berries! | Jukin Copyright Management

An influx of cedar waxwing nestlings at the VINS Center for Wild Bird Rehabilitation means that nesting season is coming to an end! Cedar waxwings are one of the latest nesting birds in the area. In the video below, you can see these frugivores (fruit eaters) enjoying one of their morning meals which happen every hour. These young birds are almost ready for release and will soon develop their well known, silky plumage. During the summer months, they will supplement their diet with insects but in