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Purple Finch (female)

Haemorhous purpureus

Photo by Allen Hoof
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Mottled light brown and gray 4-6 inches long sparrow-like bird with black eyes and off-pink feet.

Habitat:

Pacific Northwest mixed deciduous and coniferous forest.

Notes:

Spotted on a feeder outside the window of a restaurant. Imaged through the window.

Reference Links:

Purple finch - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

female purple finch

Haemorhous purpureus

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Denise Williams
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PublishedJune 18, 2016

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