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House Finch

Carpodacus mexicanus

Habitat:

Foothills

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4 Comments

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

Purple on the left, House on the right.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

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

Liam
Liam 11 years 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...

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Purple Finch?

HemaShah
Spotted by
HemaShah

Tulare, California, USA

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

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