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House Finch

Carpodacus mexicanus

Habitat:

Foothills



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4 Comments

Liam
Liam a year ago

Purple on the left, House on the right.

Hemma
Hemma a year ago

Thanks Liam.
the first one in your link is a house finch and the second a purple?

Liam
Liam a year ago

It's a House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus). Purple Finches have delineated faces. Here's a comparison I made: http://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photo...

Hemma
Hemma a year ago

Purple Finch?

Tulare, California, USA

Lat: 36.70, Long: -118.76

Spotted on Mar 26, 2012
Submitted on Mar 26, 2012

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