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| Northern Rough-winged Swallows, as far as I can tell, like to stare directly at people while they are taking pictures of them, resulting in funny pictures. |
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| Northern Rough-winged Swallows nest in burrows excavated by other birds, unlike most other swallows. |
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| Giant Canada Goose, note white mark above eye |
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| Canada Geese, despite their reputation for being mean (though they are), line their nests with down from their chests. |
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| Giant Canada goose |
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| Ring-billed Gull |
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| Sleepy Mallard |
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| Mallard |
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| Ruby-crowned Kinglet |
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| White-throated Sparrows, whose call apperently sounds like "oh-sweet-canada" breed in Canada. |
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| White-throated Sparrow and American Goldfinch |
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| American Goldfinch |
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| American Goldfinches |
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| American Goldfinches |
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| White-throated Sparrow |
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| Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) |
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| House Sparrow |
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| Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) and Field Sparrow |
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| American Goldfinch and White-throated Sparrow |
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| American Kestrel |
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| American Kestrel (note grey sides and brown-orange back) |
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| Two of three Turkey Vultures we saw flying south along Halsted Ave. |
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| Predatory cat |