Breeding
They are permanent residents of the Northwest North and Central America, breeding in open woods, or mixed woods at forest edges. They often use holes in tree cavities or cactus that were excavated by woodpeckers.
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—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)
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