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  2. House finch - Wikipedia

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    The house finch may be infected by several parasites including Plasmodium relictum [23] and Mycoplasma gallisepticum, which caused the population of house finches in eastern North America to crash during the 1990s. [24] The mite Pellonyssus reedi is often found on house finch nestlings, particularly for nests later in the season. [25]

  3. Western house martin - Wikipedia

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    Western house martin. The western house martin ( Delichon urbicum ), sometimes called the common house martin, northern house martin or, particularly in Europe, just house martin, is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family which breeds in Europe, north Africa and across the Palearctic; and winters in sub-Saharan Africa and tropical Asia.

  4. Bird nest - Wikipedia

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    Deep cup nest of the great reed-warbler. A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a specific structure made by the bird itself—such as the grassy cup nest of the American robin or Eurasian blackbird, or the elaborately woven hanging nest of the Montezuma oropendola or the village weaver—that is too ...

  5. American goldfinch - Wikipedia

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    The American goldfinch ( Spinus tristis) is a small North American bird in the finch family. It is migratory, ranging from mid- Alberta to North Carolina during the breeding season, and from just south of the Canada–United States border to Mexico during the winter. The only finch in its subfamily to undergo a complete molt, the American ...

  6. Common linnet - Wikipedia

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    Fringilla cannabina Linnaeus, 1758. Carduelis cannabina (Linnaeus, 1758) The common linnet ( Linaria cannabina) is a small passerine bird of the finch family, Fringillidae. It derives its common name and the scientific name, Linaria, from its fondness for hemp seeds and flax seeds—flax being the English name of the plant from which linen is made.

  7. Cliff swallow - Wikipedia

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    A cliff swallow nest occupied by a house sparrow. The nesting sites can be vulnerable to predation by other cavity-nesting bird species, such as the house sparrow. [4] [5] These birds will search a number of swallow nests for the perfect place to make their own nest, destroying numerous eggs in the process. [4]

  8. Society finch - Wikipedia

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    Society finch. The Society finch ( Lonchura striata domestica ), also known as the Bengali finch or Bengalese finch, is a domesticated subspecies of finch. It became a popular cage and trade bird after appearing in European zoos in the 1860s through being imported from Japan, though it was domesticated in China.

  9. Crimson finch - Wikipedia

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    Crimson finches' preferred habitats are areas with tall, dense grasses. They typically reside near wetlands (riparian vegetation) that have an abundance of Pandanus trees. For nesting, they utilize shrubs and dry brush to establish nests at the base of Pandanus trees. [5] Nests are also commonly established within hollow tree limbs.

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