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Orange House Finches!!

June 4 2008 at 12:30 PM

  (Login Lorena905)

This cool orange House Finch was hanging out with some very red House Finches and females!! We also have a few babies hanging around!!

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Lorena from Willow Beach, Ontario, Canada











 
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Alan
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Hummingbird Member 2005

Re: Orange House Finches!!

June 4 2008, 8:21 PM 

Looks like House Finch Heaven there, Super pictures.

Alan~S Cal

 
 


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Re: Orange House Finches!!

June 4 2008, 8:24 PM 

Very nice pictures Lorena, as allways.

birdlegs
zone 5
S.E. Lower MI.


 
 
Nancy
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Hummingbird lover 2007

Re:Orange House Finches!!

June 4 2008, 8:48 PM 

I wonder whether the orange coloration is due to diet or genetics. I'll have to research that.

Nancy
Chazy,NY zone 4


 
 


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Hummingbird Member 2006

Re: Orange House Finches!!

June 4 2008, 11:53 PM 

Very cool! I have seen a yellow varient as well .

Nancy,
I do believe that diet is part of it

DuckWatcher
No California -- Zone 9b
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