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Apr 16, 2013 09:56 |  #1

Can someone help with identification please....is it a Purple Finch?. Photo taken eastern Ontario, Canada outside kitchen window.

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Apr 16, 2013 10:34 |  #2

Looks like it is?!


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Apr 16, 2013 13:23 |  #3

Lovely shot though.


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Apr 16, 2013 13:59 |  #4

This one is a House Finch. The brown streaking on the flanks is the easiest way to tell. Nice shot.


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Apr 16, 2013 19:48 |  #5

Thanks for the replies and ident...appreciated.




  
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Apr 17, 2013 09:48 |  #6

chubri777 wrote in post #15834448 (external link)
This one is a House Finch. The brown streaking on the flanks is the easiest way to tell. Nice shot.

Great tip! Sometimes they are so similar.


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