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FOX SPARROW
RANGE: From Alaska and Canada
to central U.S. Winters in southern U.S. Male and female
alike. Prefers wooded undergrowth and brush. |
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RUBY THROAT HUMMINGBIRD
RANGE: Southern Canada to Gulf
states. Female lacks red throat. Prefers flowers, gardens
and wooded edges. |
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HOUSE WREN
RANGE: Southern Canada to
southern U.S. Male and female alike. Inhabits open woods,
thickets and gardens, towns. |
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CHICKADEE
RANGE:
Eastern U.S. Carolina Chickadee (south) and Black-Capped
Chickadee (north) similar. Blacked-Capped Chickadee has
white on wings, and Carolina Chickadee smaller. |
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CARDINAL
RANGE: Eastern U.S., from
Canada to Gulf states.. Female is buff brown with some red
on wings and tail. Prefer woodland edges, thickets, home
garden areas. |
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COMMON
FLICKER
RANGE: From Canada to southern
U.S. Female similar to male. Prefer open woodlands, groves,
farms, semi-open country. |
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EVENING
GROSBEAK
RANGE: From Canada to southern
U.S. Female duller than male. Prefers conifer forests in
winter; maples, fruiting shrubs and feeding trays in summer. |
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HOUSE FINCH
RANGE: From Canadian border to
mid-southern U.S. Female striped brown. Inhabit cities,
suburbs and farms. |
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HAIRY
WOODPECKER
RANGE: Alaska, Canada to
southern U.S. Female lacks red patch on back of head. Prefer
forests, woodlands and shade trees. |
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BALTIMORE
ORIOLE
RANGE: Central and Eastern
U.S., from Canada to mid south. Female is olive brown with
burnt orange-yellow underneath. Like open woods, elms and
shade trees. |
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DOWNY
WOODPECKER
RANGE: Alaska and Canada to
Southern U.S. Female similar but lacking red markings on
head. Inhabit forests, woodlots, orchards, shade trees. |
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BLUE JAY
RANGE: East of the Rockies,
from Canada to Gulf states. Female is same color and size as
male. Inhabit oak and pine woods, cultivated gardens,
groves, and towns. |
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EASTERN
BLUEBIRD
RANGE: East of the Rockies,
from Canada to Gulf states. Female is duller than male.
Bluebird is a bit larger than a sparrow. Likes open country
with scattered trees. |
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GOLDFINCH
RANGE: Southern Canada to
southern U.S. Female is duller, olive-yellow. Inhabits
patches of thistles, weeds, open woods, backyard garden
areas. |
