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House Finch

Haemorhous mexicanus

Description:

Small perching bird native to the U.S. Males are recognized by their colored heads. Smaller than robins and larger than chickadee.

Habitat:

Wide variety of habitat. Often near homes in trees they are spotted.

Notes:

These are two from the same hanging house decoration. One is a male and the other female. You can see the color difference in the pics. It was night so they didn't fly off.

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dane.a.hep
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dane.a.hep

Fernley, Nevada, USA

Spotted on Nov 23, 2012
Submitted on Nov 25, 2012

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