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Eastern Meadowlark

by Joan Esmabe
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The Eastern Meadowlark is a stocky medium-sized icterid bird, with long bill, short tail, strong legs, and pointed tail feathers. It is streaked brown above with a distinctive black "V" on its breast and yellow below. It occurs from eastern North America to South America.
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Eastern Kingbird

by Joan Esmabe
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The Eastern Kingbird is a large tyrant flycatcher that are often seen on tops of tall trees, snags on forest edges, fences, and utility lines. It is predominantly dark gray bird with white underbelly and pointed wings. It is a native to the Americas.
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American Dipper

by Joan Esmabe
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The American Dipper is a distinctive songbird that is locally common along rushing streams in the west. It is a stocky gray bird, with white eyelids and a head that is sometimes tinged with brown. In is the only truly aquatic songbird of North America.
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Connecticut Warbler

by Joan Esmabe
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The Connecticut Warbler is a small songbird and one of the least known wood warblers in North America.
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Common Yellowthroat

by Joan Esmabe
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The Common Yellowthroat is a New World warbler. It is a small songbird that is an abundant breeder in North America, ranging from southern Canada to central Mexico.
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Chestnut-sided Warbler

by Joan Esmabe
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The Chestnut-sided Warbler is a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and in southern Canada westwards to the Canadian Prairies.
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Bobolink

by Joan Esmabe
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The Bobolink is a small New World blackbird with a large and somewhat flat head, short neck and short tail.
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Spotted Towhee

by Joan Esmabe
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The Spotted Towhee is a large striking sparrow of western North America, from Canada to Mexico.
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet

by Joan Esmabe
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The Ruby-crowned Kinglet is a tiny songbird found throughout North America.
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Black-throated Blue Warbler

by Joan Esmabe
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The Black-throated Blue Warbler is a striking warbler with the male having a black face and cheeks, deep blue upperparts and white underparts, while the female is olive-brown above and light yellow below.
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Nashville Warbler

by Joan Esmabe
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The Nashville Warbler is a small, boisterous yellow songbird found in North and Central America.
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Bridled Titmouse

by Joan Esmabe
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The Bridled Titmouse is a small songbird with a distinctive black-and-white pattern on its crested head.
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