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Common House Finch

Carpodacus Mexicanus

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This little male common house finch was spotted earlier today on our clothesline. There was (and still is) a slight drizzle outside and he was off and on at our bird feeder. It was a very cool experience, especially since i got some of my best photos of this guy.

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Comments (16)

thanks kara, ava, hema, marta, mona, stan, and drnamgyal!
one of the most beautiful birds I have ever seen.
i would agree, and it is very common around here, glad for that, we see them often ;) i am glad God decided to make pretty birds common ;) haha...
Welcome.....hard to believe something so pretty can be deemed "Common"
thank you james a mcnair for your kind comment, and thank you all for the hearts ;)

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