 |
 |
 |
 |
Common Name: |
Purple Finch
|
| Scientific Name: | Carpodacus purpureus
|
|
| Body Length & Habitat: | 5 1/2 - 6 Inches / Woodlands & Groves, Suburbs - Common at Backyard Feeders
|
|
| Comment: | This sparrow-like bird is a native songbird. It is often confused with the similar non-native House Finch which has a darkly striped belly.
|
|