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The attractive house finch is one of the more common and recognizable species throughout the United States. Originally a “western” species of semiarid environments, it was introduced in the ...
House finches (Carpodacus mexicanus) frequently come to my tube bird feeder because of the small openings that permit black oil sunflower seeds to be easily reached, and because of their ...
House finches are common sights at feeders during winter in this area, particularly in urban locations, but when they’re seen, they’re often mistaken for purple finches.
The house finch is one of the most common birds in North America. This is a small finch at 6 inches in length, brownish overall with streaking on the breast and a short, stout beak. The male has a ...
House finch can have up to six broods each year between March and August, but they are more likely to have two or three. They also will reuse their nests for the subsequent broods.
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The bird I show here is called the house finch. It competes directly with another native North American finch called the purple finch... Sunday, October 27 48°F / Cape Girardeau. Latest; ...
House finches, as their name implies, like to nest near houses. I'm talking about our houses here, not birdhouses. They may occasionally nest in a birdhouse or the dense foliage of a tree, ...
While the house finch remains one of the 10 most common backyard birds in the U.S., its population of millions has been cut in half by house finch eye disease over the past 25 years and likely ...
DEAR JOAN: A male house finch that is a regular visitor to my deck for sunflower seeds appears sick. He’s less active, and when he perches, he gapes his beak open and closed, over and over, like ...