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Thread: A finch?

  1. 03-11-2007, 05:48 PM #1
    Sushigaijin
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    A finch?

    found this guy on my way to work saturday, he was nice enough to hang around for a couple dozen shots. Can someone give me an ID? total length was about two and a half inches, about half the size of a common sparrow.



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    Re: A finch?

    It looks like a gold finch, and I think he is a she Nice shots Erik.
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    Re: A finch?

    paul is the expert but my guess is female gold finch
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    Re: A finch?

    goldfinch (female) in winter plumage.
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