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References
- ↑ "Azores bullfinch". eBird. Cornell University . Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ↑ "Barbados bullfinch". eBird. Cornell University. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ↑ "Cuban bullfinch". eBird. Cornell University . Retrieved 2 July 2019.
