[Tweeters] Unknown - ID help requested ...

[Michael Fleming]

Female House Finch

Cheers - Michael

On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 4:48 PM Louise <louiserutter1000 at gmail.com> wrote:


> The bill does look slightly crossed, but I think that's a trick of the

> angle. It doesn't look crossed enough to be a crossbill - I'm on the house

> finch side.

>

> Louise Rutter

> Kirkland

>

> On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 4:32 PM Mason Maron <mmaron101 at gmail.com> wrote:

>

>> This is a female House Finch beyond a shadow of a doubt. The most obvious

>> field mark that would rule out Red Crossbill would be the chunky, uncrossed

>> bill.

>>

>> Mason Maron

>>

>> On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 3:53 PM Larry Schwitters <leschwitters at me.com>

>> wrote:

>>

>>> How about a female house finch.

>>

>> Larry Schwitters

>> Issaquah

>>

>> > On Sep 27, 2023, at 2:55 PM, dgrainger at birdsbydave.com wrote:

>> >

>> > That  is a crossbill

>> >

>> > n 2023-09-27 14:27, jimbetz at jimbetz.com wrote:

>> >> Hi,

>> >>  Would some kind soul help with the ID for this bird?

>> >> I've searched Merlin using several different approaches and

>> >> can not develop a certainty of sufficient strength.

>> >>  I have some guesses but am holding off on those until I

>> >> hear from someone about their ID.

>> >>

>>

>> https://eamon.smugmug.com/Family-pics-from-jim/Birds-and-Stuff-from-Jim/n-4Cw3NF/Birds-Web/i-rPhWGVr

>> <https://eamon.smugmug.com/Family-pics-from-jim/Birds-and-Stuff-from-Jim/n-4Cw3NF/Birds-Web/i-rPhWGVr/A>

>> 141166216241

>> <https://eamon.smugmug.com/Family-pics-from-jim/Birds-and-Stuff-from-Jim/n-4Cw3NF/Birds-Web/i-rPhWGVr/A>

>> /A

>> <https://eamon.smugmug.com/Family-pics-from-jim/Birds-and-Stuff-from-Jim/n-4Cw3NF/Birds-Web/i-rPhWGVr/A>

>>

>>> >>  There are several other recent photos there that you might enjoy

>>> also.

>>> >> Just use the 'arrows' to move forward or backward in the gallery.

>>> >>                                                        - Jim

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Michael Fleming
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