5. Red Crossbill The red crossbill or common crossbill is a member of the finch family Fringillidae. Males feature either bright red or orange feathers, while females typically appear yellow or green.

The finches form a large family and some authorities split them in two, the majority in the Carduelidae, with the Chaffinch and Brambling being considered sufficiently distinct to merit a family of ...

John Hebberger, Jr. appreciated the week’s rain that was most needed. At home, he and Sue have been seeing many of the usual: black-headed grosbeaks, western tanagers (beautiful!), small flocks ...

ABSTRACT: Urbanization causes environment changes that directly affect biotic diversity, and understanding the relationship between fauna and urban features is a key aspect of urban planning. Birds ...