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Chaffinch
[Fringilla coelebs]

[Length 6 in. Wingspan xx in.]

This male Chaffinch was photographed at Arne RSPB Reserve, England. Photo taken with a Nikkor EDAF 300 f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 2002)

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Red Crossbill
[Loxia curvirostra]

[Length 6.25 in. Wingspan 11 in.]

Red Crossbills really do have crossed bills, which they use for prying open pine cones to extract the seeds. They are common breeding birds in the coniferous forests of western America, southern Canada, and Alaska. This one was photographed in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 1992)

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Red Crossbill
[Loxia curvirostra]

[Length 6.25 in. Wingspan 11 in.]

This female Red Crossbill was photographed in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: May 1992)

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Red Crossbill
[Loxia curvirostra]

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White-winged Crossbill
[Loxia leucoptera]

[Length 6.5 in. Wingspan 10.5 in.]

This female White-winged Crossbill was photographed at Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: June 1991)

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White-winged Crossbill
[Loxia leucoptera]

[Length 6.5 in. Wingspan 10.5 in.]

This male White-winged Crossbill was photographed at Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: June 1991)

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Black Rosy-Finch
[Leucosticte atrata]

[Length 6.25 in. Wingspan 13 in.]

This Black Rosy-Finch was photographed at the mountaintop restaurant, Sandia Crest, NM. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: March 3, 2008)

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Brown-capped Rosy-Finch
[Leucosticte australis]

[Length 6.25 in. Wingspan 13 in.]

This Brown-capped Rosy-Finch was photographed at the mountaintop restaurant, Sandia Crest, NM. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D200 camera. (Date: March 3, 2008)

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