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High Plains Public Radio | By Ruth Beasley
Published July 23, 2012 at 12:01 AM CDT

A Cardinal is one type of Grosbeak – a Blue Grosbeak is another. We learn to identify this deep-blue High Plains bird with brick-red bars on its shoulders.
Ruth Beasley
Community: Tecumseh, OK
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