Common backyard feeder birds identified by color pattern and call, with a note on typical behavior, one bird per card.
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- Northern Cardinal: male plumage
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Bright red all over with a black face mask and prominent crest on head- Northern Cardinal: female plumage
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Tan or buff colored with red tinges on wings and tail, black face mask, pointed crest- Northern Cardinal: call
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Loud, clear whistled song, sounds like cheer-cheer-cheer or birdie-birdie-birdie- Blue Jay: plumage pattern
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Bright blue and white with black markings, blue crest on head, white underparts- Black-capped Chickadee: plumage
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Black cap and bib, white cheeks, gray back and wings- Black-capped Chickadee: call
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Chick-a-dee-dee-dee call, also a clear two-note fee-bee whistle- Tufted Titmouse: identification
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Gray back and white underparts, peachy or rust-colored flanks, gray crest, black forehead- Tufted Titmouse: call
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Clear whistle peter-peter-peter or tee-tee-tee repeated- American Goldfinch: breeding male
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Bright yellow body with black wings and white wing bars, black cap on head- American Goldfinch: winter plumage
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Dull olive or tan colored, still showing white wing bars and black wings- House Finch: male plumage
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Red or pink wash on face, breast and rump, rest brown and streaky- House Finch: female plumage
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Brown and heavily streaked throughout, no red coloring- Song Sparrow: plumage
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Brown and heavily streaked with a dark spot in the center of breast, rufous crown stripe- White-breasted Nuthatch: plumage
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Gray back and wings, white face and underparts, black cap and nape, short tail- Red-breasted Nuthatch: identification
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Rust-colored breast and flanks, black line through eye, black cap, smaller than White-breasted
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