c/birding · by kat_angstrom@lemmy.world · 2yPurple Finch (edit: Not a Spring Cardinal) My bad y'all Purple Finch Original text below: I have no text to write in this space. A cardinal, atop a bird feeder 89 points · 11 comments · view on lemmy.world
11 Comments
JosephSmith3130@mastodon.social · 5 pts · 2y
@kat_angstrom looks like a House Finch
kat_angstrom@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Say whaaaaaat
Even with the bright red head? I thought it was a winter cardinal turning springlike
Okokimup@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Definitely House Finch. You can tell by the beak. Cardinals are orange.
paysrenttobirds@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y
Is this rage bait?
littlebluespark@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Ferreal. That's a grosbeak.
kat_angstrom@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Whaaaaaat
I thought it was a winter cardinal turning spring
littlebluespark@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Apologies, you may be right. I hadn't zoomed in, sorry. Its crest does look a little off, though. Any other pics to help clarify?
kat_angstrom@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
This one help?
littlebluespark@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y
Yep, @paysrenttobirds was correct, in fact. 🤓
paysrenttobirds@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y
Haha, I thought it was a purple finch 🤷♂️
rigatti@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
That ain't no Spring Chicken.