Outdoor Ontario

Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: Paul O'Toole on April 14, 2017, 05:51:32 AM

Title: House or Purple Finch
Post by: Paul O'Toole on April 14, 2017, 05:51:32 AM

Taken yesterday at Prince Edward Point.

(https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2830/33979105696_e25c6c2126_c.jpg)

(https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2858/33862914552_a9fef14859_c.jpg)

Title: Re: House or Purple Finch
Post by: thouc on April 14, 2017, 09:20:30 AM

Purple Finch. Lack of streaking underneath and completely purplish red head (House Finch has brown cap and side of head) are good identification points.

/Thomas

Title: Re: House or Purple Finch
Post by: Paul O'Toole on April 14, 2017, 06:26:31 PM

Thanks.