Outdoor Ontario

Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: argo12 on October 28, 2020, 03:52:04 PM

Title: Bird ID appreciated
Post by: argo12 on October 28, 2020, 03:52:04 PM

Photo'd in Delta BC yesterday.
Was all by itself singing.

Title: Re: Bird ID appreciated
Post by: argo12 on October 29, 2020, 09:35:04 AM

Upon further review and BC verification, appears to be a female Purple Finch.
Beak appears large but may be due to angle of photo.

Title: Re: Bird ID appreciated
Post by: thouc on October 29, 2020, 09:57:39 AM

Yeah, the shape looks correct for a Purple Finch even if it doesn't show much of the typical face pattern.


/Thomas