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Color Key to North American Birds ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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⠇⠁⠗⠛⠑⠀⠋⠑⠑⠞⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀
⠠⠠⠛⠕⠇⠙⠑⠝⠤⠠⠠⠉⠗⠕⠺⠝⠑⠙⠀⠠⠠⠅⠊⠝⠛⠇⠑⠞⠲⠀⠀⠠⠋⠁⠍⠊⠇⠽⠀
⠼⠋⠋⠲⠀⠠⠠⠅⠊⠝⠛⠇⠑⠞⠎⠂⠀⠠⠠⠛⠝⠁⠞⠉⠁⠞⠉⠓⠑⠗⠎⠂⠀⠠⠠⠑⠞⠉⠲⠀
⠠⠎⠽⠇⠧⠊⠊⠙⠠⠁⠲⠀⠀⠠⠃⠊⠇⠇⠀⠎⠇⠑⠝⠙⠑⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠠⠺⠁⠗⠃⠇⠑⠗⠤⠇⠊⠅⠑⠂⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠏⠗⠊⠍⠁⠗⠽⠀⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀
⠕⠝⠑⠤⠞⠓⠊⠗⠙⠀⠁⠎⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠁⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠋⠕⠥⠗⠞⠓⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠠⠺⠕⠕⠙⠀⠠⠠⠞⠓⠗⠥⠎⠓⠲⠀⠀⠠⠋⠁⠍⠊⠇⠽
⠀⠼⠋⠛⠲⠀⠠⠠⠞⠓⠗⠥⠎⠓⠑⠎⠂⠀⠠⠠⠃⠇⠥⠑⠃⠊⠗⠙⠎⠂⠀⠠⠠⠑⠞⠉⠲⠀
⠠⠞⠥⠗⠙⠊⠙⠠⠁⠲⠀⠀⠠⠞⠁⠗⠎⠥⠎⠀⠄⠃⠕⠕⠞⠑⠙⠄⠂⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠕⠥⠞⠀
⠎⠉⠁⠇⠑⠎⠂⠀⠶⠎⠑⠑⠀⠋⠕⠕⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠗⠕⠃⠊⠝⠀⠥⠝⠙⠑⠗⠀
⠠⠎⠽⠝⠕⠏⠎⠊⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠕⠗⠙⠑⠗⠀⠠⠏⠁⠎⠎⠑⠗⠑⠎⠶⠆⠀⠞⠁⠊⠇⠀
⠎⠟⠥⠁⠗⠑⠆⠀⠍⠁⠝⠙⠊⠃⠇⠑⠀⠝⠕⠞⠉⠓⠑⠙⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠇⠊⠛⠓⠞⠇⠽⠀
⠓⠕⠕⠅⠑⠙⠆⠀⠕⠥⠞⠑⠗⠀⠏⠗⠊⠍⠁⠗⠽⠀⠁⠝⠀⠊⠝⠉⠓⠀⠕⠗⠀⠇⠑⠎⠎⠀⠊⠝
⠀⠇⠑⠝⠛⠞⠓⠆⠀⠎⠑⠉⠕⠝⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠋⠕⠥⠗⠞⠓⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠃⠕⠥⠞⠀⠑⠟⠥⠁⠇
⠀⠇⠑⠝⠛⠞⠓⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠀⠠⠠⠅⠑⠽⠀⠠⠠⠞⠕⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠠⠝⠕⠗⠞⠓⠀⠠⠠⠁⠍⠑⠗⠊⠉⠁⠝⠀⠠⠠⠃⠊⠗⠙⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠕⠗⠙⠑⠗⠀
⠠⠊⠲⠀⠠⠠⠙⠊⠧⠊⠝⠛⠀⠠⠠⠃⠊⠗⠙⠎⠲⠀⠀⠠⠠⠏⠽⠛⠕⠏⠕⠙⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠋⠁⠍⠊⠇⠽⠀⠼⠁⠲⠀⠠⠠⠛⠗⠑⠃⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠏⠕⠙⠊⠉⠊⠏⠊⠙⠠⠁⠲⠀⠼⠋⠀
⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠋⠁⠍⠊⠇⠽⠀⠼⠃⠲⠀⠠⠠⠇⠕⠕⠝⠎⠲⠀
⠠⠛⠁⠧⠊⠊⠙⠠⠁⠲⠀⠼⠑⠀⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠋⠁⠍⠊⠇⠽⠀⠼⠉⠲⠀
⠠⠠⠁⠥⠅⠎⠂⠀⠠⠠⠍⠥⠗⠗⠑⠎⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠠⠏⠥⠋⠋⠊⠝⠎⠲⠀
⠠⠁⠇⠉⠊⠙⠠⠁⠲⠀⠼⠃⠁⠀⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠑⠎⠂⠀⠼⠉⠀⠀⠀⠀⠎⠥⠃⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠑⠎⠲
⠀⠀⠀⠠⠛⠗⠑⠃⠑⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠞⠀⠓⠕⠍⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠗⠑⠑⠙⠤⠛⠗⠕⠺⠝⠀
⠏⠕⠝⠙⠎⠀⠕⠗⠀⠎⠇⠕⠥⠛⠓⠎⠀⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠝⠑⠎⠞⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀
⠍⠁⠙⠑⠀⠕⠝⠀⠗⠁⠋⠞⠎⠀⠕⠗⠀⠊⠎⠇⠑⠞⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠺⠁⠞⠑⠗⠤⠎⠕⠁⠅⠑⠙⠀

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