1. Waxwings, Starlings, Chickadees, and Titmice (Bombycillidae, Sturnidae et Paridae)

2. Cedar waxwings, beautiful, well- mannered, very sociable, banqueting together in a large bush loaded with ripe berries.

3. In early 2001 an unprecedented flock of 500 waxwings spent four winter months devouring cotoneaster berries in Belfast's city parks and housing estates.