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House Finch

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Order Passeriformes
Scientific nameHaemorhous mexicanus
Family Fringillidae
Class Aves
Mass Encyclopedia of Life
Did you knowThe red or yellow color of a male House Finch comes from pigments that it gets in its food during molt.
Scientific name and meaningHaemorhous mexicanus
FamiliFringillidae
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID813424
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About House Finch


The house finch is a bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is native to western North America and has been introduced to the eastern half of the continent and Hawaii. This species and the other two American rosefinches are placed in the genus Haemorhous.

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