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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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