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Lots of "Red" Birds!

From Boron Elgar@21:1/5 to All on Sun Mar 22 10:02:49 2020

On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 09:57:13 -0400, jmcquown <[email protected]>
wrote:

I've been seeing lots of "red" birds at the feeder. One I think is a
Purple finch but could easily be a House finch. It's hard for me to
tell them apart.

https://i.postimg.cc/Y0yvGv1N/purple.jpg

tRY THIS PAGE.

https://coleswildbird.com/how-do-you-tell-a-house-finch-from-a-purple-finch/

A red bellied woodpecker seems to be enjoying the seed at the feeder.

https://i.postimg.cc/rwGq7dKh/redbellie1.jpg

Spring has sprung here in the South Carolina lowcountry. :)

Jill

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From jmcquown@21:1/5 to All on Sun Mar 22 09:57:13 2020

I've been seeing lots of "red" birds at the feeder. One I think is a
Purple finch but could easily be a House finch. It's hard for me to
tell them apart.

https://i.postimg.cc/Y0yvGv1N/purple.jpg

A red bellied woodpecker seems to be enjoying the seed at the feeder.

https://i.postimg.cc/rwGq7dKh/redbellie1.jpg

Spring has sprung here in the South Carolina lowcountry. :)

Jill

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From Laine@21:1/5 to jmcquown on Sun Mar 22 15:15:55 2020

jmcquown wrote:

https://i.postimg.cc/Y0yvGv1N/purple.jpg

House Finch. They're almost always House Finches ;-)

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