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Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu (World's Smallest Birds)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Red-cheeked cordon-bleu also known as Red-cheeked Blue Waxbill is a family of small, blue estrildid finches indigenous to Africa.

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Piping Plover (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Piping Plover is a small sand-colored, sparrow-sized shorebird that nests and feeds along coastal sand and gravel beaches in North America.

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Whooping Crane (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Whooping Crane is the largest crane seen in North America. It is an endangered and protected bird with less than forty birds left alive before a program was started to save them. Today, there are over three hundred wild Whooping Cranes.
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Short-tailed Albatross (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Short-tailed Albatross is the rarest albatross seen in the North Pacific Ocean waters. It is an endangered seabird whose nesting sites were relocated some years ago. Today, there is a small nesting colony that exists on some of the islands off of Japan.

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Loggerhead Shrike (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Loggerhead Shrike is a gray bird with a black mask and white flashes in their black wings. This species is undergoing a moderately rapid population decline.
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Black Birds Seen in North America - Cuban Bullfinch

by Aiden Shannon
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The Cuban Bullfinch is a small flocking species of brushy and wooded habitats. They have a large, stout bill and a white slash along the front of the folded wing.

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Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Red-cockaded Woodpecker is an endangered woodpecker species.
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Black Birds Seen in North America - Blackpoll Warbler

by Aiden Shannon
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The Blackpoll Warbler is a New World warbler that breeds in forests of northern North America, from Alaska throughout most of Canada, to the mountains of New York and New England.

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Greater Prairie-Chicken (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Greater Prairie-Chicken or Pinnated Grouse, sometimes called a Boomer, is a large bird in the grouse family. It has undergone rapid population declines and has already disappeared from many states in which it was formerly common.
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Greater Prairie-Chicken (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Greater Prairie-Chicken or Pinnated Grouse, sometimes called a Boomer, is a large bird in the grouse family. It has undergone rapid population declines, and has already disappeared from many states in which it was formerly common.
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Gray Birds Seen in North America - Pygmy Nuthatch

by Aiden Shannon
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The Pygmy Nuthatch is a tiny songbird that live in pine forests in western North America.

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Bermuda Petrel

by Aiden Shannon
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The Bermuda petrel, commonly known in Bermuda as the Cahow, a name derived from its eerie cries, is a nocturnal ground-nesting seabird. It is the national bird of Bermuda and can be found pictured on Bermudian currency. It is also known as the "Lazarus Species" - a species found to be alive after having been considered extinct.
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