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Haemorhous mexicanus
Both sexes are heavily streaked. Males have a red chest and head which can vary due to diet. According to Wikipedia, the females are typically attracted to the males with the deepest pigment of red to their head.
Spotted at the edge of a wetland in Kent, WA.
Spotted on Apr 11, 2021
Submitted on Apr 13, 2021
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