Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Red Crossbill

Description:

Medium finch with red-orange body, brighter red rump, and dark brown wings. Bill is dark and crossed at tip. The tail is notched. Legs and feet are gray-black.

Habitat:

Eats seeds, insects and caterpillars. Swift bounding flight, alternates rapid wing beats with wings pulled briefly to sides

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

No Comments

JasonMcilrath
Spotted by
JasonMcilrath

Huntington, Indiana, USA

Spotted on Mar 11, 2012
Submitted on Mar 11, 2012

Spotted for Mission

Related Spottings

Red Crossbill Red Crossbill Red Crossbill Red Crossbill

Nearby Spottings

Red-winged Blackbird Northern Cardinal American Robin Eastern Meadowlark
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team