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House Finch
Carpodacus mexicanus
Physical description:
Slender bodied bird with a short stout beak. Females are a brownish yellow streaked with white. Males have a blazing red throat and face, with a brown and white flecked body. Straight long tails. Grey-ish underwing. White breast speckled with either red or brown. Measure about 6 inches.
Habitat:
Edges of deciduous forests and bird feeders
Voice:
Rapid warble with a “jeyee” harsh tone ending a phrase.
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