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Black-faced Grosbeak

by Joan Esmabe
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The Black-faced Grosbeak is a large seed-eating bird in the cardinal family. It is a resident breeding species from south-eastern Mexico to eastern Panama.

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Black-throated Thrush

by Joan Esmabe
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The Black-throated Thrush is a large and distinctive thrush. It is a migratory Eastern Palearctic species.
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Pink Robin

by Joan Esmabe
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The Pink Robin is a small, plump Australian robin.

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Black-headed Oriole

by Joan Esmabe
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The Black-headed Oriole, a striking mostly golden-yellow bird with a black head and a pink-orange bill is common and widespread, occurring throughout sub-Saharan Africa, from East Africa to southern Africa.

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Black-breasted Thrush

by Joan Esmabe
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The Black-breasted Thrush is a handsome forest bird that is rarely seen in the open. It is found from north-eastern India to northern Vietnam.
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Gray-crowned Rosy Finch

by Joan Esmabe
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The Gray-crowned Rosy Finch is the most widespread rosy-finch. It is native to Alaska, western Canada, and the north-western United States.
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Abyssinian Thrush

by Joan Esmabe
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The Abyssinian Thrush is a passerine bird in the family of Turdidae. It is a dark thrush of montane habitats found in Eritrea and other parts of the Horn of Africa, as well as an area to the southeast extending from the African Great Lakes region to north eastern Zambia and Malawi.
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Gouldian Finch

by Joan Esmabe
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The Gouldian Finch, also known as the Lady Gouldian Finch, Gould's Finch or the Rainbow Finch, is a colorful passerine bird that is native to Australia.

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Black-billed Nightingale-thrush

by Joan Esmabe
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The Black-billed Nightingale-thrush is a small thrush endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama. It is the smallest of the Central American nightingale-thrushes.
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Barn Swallow

by Joan Esmabe
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The Barn Swallow is the most abundant and the most widespread species of swallow in the world. It is found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.
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Bassian Thrush

by Joan Esmabe
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The Bassian Thrush, also known as the Olive-tailed Thrush, is a medium-sized thrush found mainly around the South-east of Australia, Atherton Tablelands, and in Queensland.
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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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