The purple finch is quite particular about its choice of habitat in ... He has worked for the National Park Service, the U.S. Forest Service, the Nature Conservancy and the Massachusetts State Parks ...

Even from inside the house the app identifies the bird. A purple finch! Yes, a purple finch! That’s what I thought that lively song was, but we haven’t had purple finches here at the house in five ...

It’s usually about mid to late April, and that’s the same time the purple finch stops in the yard to partake of sunflower oilers while on its way to its northerly breeding grounds. Over the ...

But spotting the differences between a house finch vs a purple finch is particularly tricky. After all, the two species look incredibly alike! Here are some important things to look out for when ...

One could easily confuse the Cassin’s finch with the closely related purple finch or even the more familiar house finch. For ...

It competes directly with another native North American finch called the purple finch. As the house finch spread its range across the U.S., it brought along with it a disease that affects the eyes ...