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Range Map for Red Crossbill

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Migration

Resident or nomadic. Erratic dispersals (irruptions) often occur during years with poor cone crops, but not a true migrant.

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Finches, Euphonias, and Allies(Order: Passeriformes, Family: Fringillidae)

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