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Male House Finch

Carpodacus mexicanus

Description:

Small bird the size and brown color of a Sparrow except for the bright red color on its head.

Notes:

Spotted around a birdfeeder.

1 Species ID Suggestions

House Finch (Male)
Carpodacus mexicanus House Finch


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3 Comments

HeatherMiller
HeatherMiller 12 years ago

You're welcome Ashley. I just spotted one on my bird feeder yesterday.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/662...

AshleyAkers
AshleyAkers 12 years ago

Thank you!

HeatherMiller
HeatherMiller 12 years ago

Wiki has a rather unhelpful picture of the male. So a search for it and you'll see better pictures elsewhere.

AshleyAkers
Spotted by
AshleyAkers

West Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jun 27, 2011
Submitted on Jun 28, 2011

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