Purple finches are a deep cranberry or raspberry color on most of their body. Male house finches are more orange and red with ...

I was fortunate enough to have a pair of purple finches nest near me, allowing me to observe their courtship ritual for the first time. The male sang incessantly from a tree ...

The red breast is clearly demarcated from a whitish ... The male house differs from the male purple finch not only by having a smaller, more curved bill, but also by lacking a distinct eyebrow ...

I am seeing just a few purple finches at the feeders now. Last year, over a dozen were here on many days in January. Some may migrate to the south […] ...