Bird Barn Photo Gallery
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Cedar Waxwings [2 pictures]
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The Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) is a frugivorous (fruit eating) medium-sized songbird with black mask and crested head. |
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Doves and Pigeons
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Doves and Pigeons are often found in small groups and enjoy ground feeding or on seed feeders. |
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Ducks
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Dabbling and diving ducks are normally near ponds, streams, rivers and lakes for their food sources. |
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Finches
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Finches are passerine birds that enjoy seed-feeding and often have beautiful songs. |
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Goldfinches
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The Goldfinch is frequently found in weedy fields and visiting thistle feeders. |
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Grosbeaks
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Boldly colored males are a treat to watch at feeders and become a favorite bird. |
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Jays Crows and Allies
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The Prescott Jays are mostly blue, while the crows are black. They feed mainly on seed and nuts, and the Scrub Jay loves peanut suet. |
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Raptors
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The Raptor, with curved beak and sharp talons may soar for long distances in search of food. |
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Sparrows
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These ground dwellers have short, concial bills and feed on seeds in winter while hopping and scratching with both feet. |
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Woodpeckers
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Woodpeckers of the Prescott Area cling to trees with the tail supporting the body and chisel-like bills for uncovering insects in the bark of trees. |
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