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Northern Bound

THE DISTINCTIVE RUBBER DUCKY squeak of the Brown-headed Nuthatch can once more be heard in Missouri’s Ozarks.

The tiny songbird, an energetic brown, white, and gray-blue acrobat that flits from tree to tree, was extirpated from the state in the early

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