Looking for birding opportunities close to home? Birds with “house” built into their names are, not surprisingly, common urban residents. Three such birds found in Minnesota include the house wren, ...

House finch populations have been estimated at more than 1 billion. Adults have a long, square-tipped brown tail and are a brown or dull-brown color across the back with some shading into deep ...

The attractive house finch is one of the more common and recognizable species throughout the United States. Originally a “western” species of semiarid environments, it was introduced in the ...

House finches once lived solely in their native homes from Mexico to the American Southwest, including California. But unsavory bird traders in the 1940s captured house finches in Los Angeles and ...

The house finch is one of the most common birds in North America. This is a small finch at 6 inches in length, brownish overall with streaking on the breast and a short, stout beak. The male has a ...

House finches, as their name implies, like to nest near houses. I'm talking about our houses here, not birdhouses. They may occasionally nest in a birdhouse or the dense foliage of a tree, ...

House finches are some of the most numerous birds at my feeder right now, always there in cheery little groups of bright red males and subtly brown-streaked females. They are fun to take photos of ...

House finches also are among many bird species whose feathers are randomly colored red, orange, and yellow by what they eat. The key to color is plants containing the chemical carotenoid, a yellow ...

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It seems like I have written a lot about birds lately, perhaps because even in our coldest weather many are still around and visible. 3 months/99¢ a month SUBSCRIBE NOW Show Search.