The difference between these birds becomes clear when you compare the adult males. Purple finches are a deep cranberry or raspberry color on most of their body. Male house finches are more orange ...

I love spring … the colors, the smell, the sounds of singing birds. After a winter of gray skies, white landscapes and no smells — I just love spring. I am fortunate enough to spend a ...

The attractive house finch is one of the more common and recognizable ... Male: the breast, rump, and front of the head are typically red, but the color can vary to orange or occasionally yellow.

According to the state wildlife division, gray-crowned rosy finches likely hold the North ... made strides in understanding the blush-colored birds. What they have learned so far is simple ...

Seeds of all kinds were scarce. The small, soft ones were quickly exhausted by the birds, leaving mainly large, tough seeds that the finches normally ignore. Under these drastically changing ...

Why do you think the average beak depth of the birds increased?Because the drought reduced the number of seeds and finches with bigger beaks were able to eat the larger and harder seeds so more of ...

Unique, colorful, musical and social, evening and pine grosbeaks are wild birds that tend to be wintertime visitors that we ...

Utah biologists have been studying the state’s most elusive bird to learn more about its behavior and how to protect it in ...