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Birds seen in Turin, New York in May 2011.

Male cardinal
[Red bird standing in the grass.]

American goldfinch male
[Yellow bird with black and white wings and a black mark on its face is perched in tree.]

Another male goldfinch
[Round looking yellow bird with black and white wings and a black mark between its eyes and beak is perched in a tree.]

Female American goldfinch
[Bird is perched on a suet bag showing her right side. She has black and white wings like the male, but is more of a gold-brown color than yellow and does not have the black mark on her head.]

House finch
[Red bird with brown and white wings perched in a tree.]

Red-winged black bird
[A black bird with some red and a white stripe on its wing perched in a tree.]

Rose-breasted grosbeak
[A black bird wit a white stomach and a red triangle from neck to stomach perched in a tree.]

Ruby throated hummingbird
[A small bird with a long, skinny beak perched in a tree.]

Ruby throated hummingbird in the rain
[A small bird with a ruby throat visible and its beak into the small hole in the red feeder. Water droplets are visible on its coat.]

White crowned sparrow
[Bird with black top, white underbelly, and a black and white striped head.]

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Birds seen in February 2012.

Bluejay
[Bluejay standing on the grass amid a plethora of small long skinny pinecones faces the camera with what appears to be a disgusted look on its face.]

Black-capped chickadee
[Small bird is perched on a branch in a tree with no leaves. The bird has a black throat and a black top half of its head. The rest of the head is white. The stomach is white but leads to rusty white in the rear. The wings are greay with white edges.]

Hawk along Route 177
[Hawk with a white underbelly and brown speckled vertically in the white. Brown head and wings.]

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