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The Red-wing Blackbird is a member of the Blackbird family and is common in the area. They nest in marsh areas. A medium sized song bird, the males song is a harbinger of Spring. They can be quite aggressive or annoying; by their tendancy to dive bomb your head during nesting time.
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