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Northern Cardinal by Jonathan Irons/Macaulay Library

Burrowing Owlets by Barb D’Arpino via Birdshare.
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Golden-Cheeked Warbler by Jesse Huth/Macaulay Library.
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Prairie Warbler by Daniel D’Auria via Birdshare.
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American Oystercatcher by B.N. Singh via Birdshare.
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Snowy Owl by Tim Harding via Birdshare.
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