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Bank Swallow

by Joan Esmabe
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The Bank Swallow, also known as the European Sand Martin, Collared Sand Martin (in India) and simply as the Sand Martin is one of the most widely distributed birds in the world.
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Band-backed Wren

by Joan Esmabe
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The Band-backed Wren is a small songbird from the wren family. It is a resident breeder fro south-central Gulf Coast Mexico to northwestern Ecuador.
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Austral Thrush

by Joan Esmabe
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The Austral Thrush is a medium-sized thrush that is common and familiar bird of southern South America.
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Yellow-breasted Chat

by Joan Esmabe
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The Yellow-breasted Chat is a large songbird found in North America, and is the only member of the family Icteriidae.
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Yellow Warbler

by Joan Esmabe
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The Yellow Warbler is a New World warbler species and the most widespread species in the diverse genus Setophaga, breeding in almost the whole of North America, the Caribbean, and down to northern South America.
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Wrentit

by Joan Esmabe
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The Wrentit is a small bird with fairly large, round heads and short rounded wings. Found in dense, low vegetation of Oregon, California, and Baja California.
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Wilson's Warbler

by Joan Esmabe
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The Wilson's Warbler is a small New World warbler. It breeds across Canada and south through the western United States, and winters from Mexico south through much of Central America. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe.
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Willow Flycatcher

by Joan Esmabe
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The Willow Flycatcher is a small insect-eating neotropical migrant bird of the tyrant flycatcher family. It is one of the larger members of the Empidonax genus.
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Water Pipit

by Joan Esmabe
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The Water Pipit is a small passerine bird that breeds in the mountains of Southern Europe and the Palearctic eastwards to China.
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Warbling Vireo

by Joan Esmabe
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The Warbling Vireo is a small North American songbird. Its rich song is a common sound in many parts of central and northern North America during summer.
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Vesper Sparrow

by Joan Esmabe
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The Vesper Sparrow is a fairly large, drab, streaky sparrow with a chunky body, a fairly small conical bill and a long notched tail.
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Townsend's Solitaire

by Joan Esmabe
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The Townsend's Solitaire is a medium-sized thrush with an overall plumage of medium-gray, prominent white eyerings, buffy wing patches and white outer tail feathers that are often prominent in flight. It is the only solitaire native to America north of Mexico.
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