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submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

My bad y'all Purple Finch

Original text below: I have no text to write in this space. A cardinal, atop a bird feeder

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[-] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago
[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Say whaaaaaat

Even with the bright red head? I thought it was a winter cardinal turning springlike

[-] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

Definitely House Finch. You can tell by the beak. Cardinals are orange.

[-] paysrenttobirds 3 points 3 months ago
[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Ferreal. That's a grosbeak.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Whaaaaaat

I thought it was a winter cardinal turning spring

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Apologies, you may be right. I hadn't zoomed in, sorry. Its crest does look a little off, though. Any other pics to help clarify?

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago
[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)
[-] paysrenttobirds 1 points 3 months ago

Haha, I thought it was a purple finch 🤷‍♂️

[-] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

That ain't no Spring Chicken.

this post was submitted on 29 Mar 2024
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