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Red-Winged Blackbird

Male:Jet black with a red shoulder patch bordered by yellow. Pointed black bill. Female and Juvenile:Heavily streaked brown bird with a pointed brown bill and white eyebrows. Immature plumage kept for one year. NESTING: Female builds…
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Black-Headed Grosbeak

Male: Black head; orange-chestnut neck, breast, flanks and rump; yellowish belly; bold irregular shaped white markings on black wing. In flight, shows white patches on wings and yellow “armpits.” Female: Paler upper parts than male; buff to…
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American Goldfinch

SUMMER MALE: Yellow body; black patch on forehead; black wings with white wing bars; black tail with conspicuous white rump. SUMMER FEMALE: Dull olive yellow overall without a black forehead, with brownish-black wings and tail and whitish wing b…
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