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The male Purple Finch is similar to the House Finch but lacks brown streaks on the breast and belly, has a more purple head, shorter forked tail and different call notes. Female House Finch lacks the distinctive face pattern of the female Purple Finch.
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www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i5170id.html
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Learn how to identify Purple Finch, its life history, cool facts, sounds and calls, and watch videos. ... The Purple Finch is the bird that Roger Tory Peterson famously described as a “sparrow dipped in raspberry juice.” For many of us, they’re irregular winter visitors to our feeders, although these chunky,
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www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Purple_Finch/id
www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Purple_Finch/id
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Purple Finch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Purple Finch , Carpodacus purpureus , is a small finch of the Rosefinch genus. The Purple Finch is one of 24 birds in the genus Carpodacus and is included in the finch family, Fringillidae, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Finch
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Photo of Purple Finch, range maps, and facts about this bird's habitat, diet, and physical traits. ... Purple Finch Information; Length: 5.5 - 6.25"; Habitat: Coniferous or mixed woodlands, forest edges, residential areas with trees and shrubs. Prefers habitat with coniferous trees. In winter, habitat expands to...
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www.nenature.com/PurpleFinch.htm
www.nenature.com/PurpleFinch.htm
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Purple Finch Carpodacus purpureus ... ; Carpodacus purpureus Gmelin ... competition with House Finch important in disappearance from e areas where ranges now overlap.
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www.stanford.edu/group/stanfordbirds/text/species/Purpl...
www.stanford.edu/group/stanfordbirds/text/species/Purple_Finch.html
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Remarks The male Purple Finch's song and bright red plumage are notable characteristics. The name "Purple" is a misnomer, for the male is rose-coloured. His song in its fullness is a rich, rapidly enunciated, loud ecstatic warble, sometimes poured out in a torrent of melody as he hovers on outspread trembling wings.
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museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0402.htm
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Purple Finch, Text by John James Audubon from Birds of America ... From the beginning of November until April, flocks of the Purple Finch, consisting of from six to twenty individuals, are seen throughout the whole of Louisiana and the adjoining States. They fly compactly, with an undulating motion, similar to that of...
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www.50states.com/bird/purpfinc.htm
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