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House Finch (Male)

Carpodacus mexicanus

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skinheaddave
skinheaddave 12 years ago
Purple finch
Carpodacus purpureus Purple Finch


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wildlifewatcher
wildlifewatcher 12 years ago

Thanks for the id

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Definitely a House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus). Purple Finch shows a distinct face pattern.

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KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

It could also be a male house finch - it's difficult to tell without seeing the wing bars.

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wildlifewatcher
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wildlifewatcher

Columbus, Georgia, USA

Spotted on Dec 15, 2011
Submitted on Dec 15, 2011

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