Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
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Food They forage in trees to eat seeds and beetles.
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Migration They form flocks in the winter, but the flocks break up in the spring for nesting.
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Habitat Farm fields, pastures, and grassy woodland edges.
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Nesting They build nests usually 5-15 feet above the ground. The nest is made of twigs and straw and lined with grass and rootlets. 4 greenish to bluish brown-speckled eggs are laid in the nest.
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