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Definition of house finch in English: house finchnoun A red-breasted brown finch, now common from Canada to Mexico and sometimes regarded as a pest. Carpodacus mexicanus, family Fringillidae Example sentencesExamples - By the way, I've been called to task for not mentioning that safflower seed is very popular with cardinals, chickadees, blue jays, doves, house finches, wrens, titmice and even bluebirds.
- Goldfinches prefer thistle seed (also called niger), which also attracts house finches and pine siskins.
- I was interested in the article ‘Avian Quick-Change Artists’ because house finches are the most common finches at my parents' bird feeders.
- Choose annuals with abundant seeds, especially those in the sunflower family, to lure songbirds such as goldfinches and house finches.
- The whole backyard gang composed of those mentioned above, plus house finches, chickadees, goldfinches, titmice, grackles, redwings, and blue jays start around 5 pm with their bedtime snacks.
- The thistle feeder is dominated by goldfinches, although an occasional house finch or song sparrow sneaks a snack.
- The clotheslines are adjacent to our vegetable and flower gardens (not to mention attendant weeds!) which I noticed were alive with catbirds, song sparrows, robins, a purple finch, house finches and goldfinches.
- Throughout the nineteenth and into the early twentieth century, house finches were popular cage birds in the United States (as they still are in parts of Mexico).
- The female purple finch has a prominent white eye stripe which the house finch lacks.
- Moreover, testosterone elevation in male house finches increases investment in mate attraction, and at the same time, it decreases investment in parental care.
Definition of house finch in US English: house finchnoun A red-breasted brown finch, now common from Canada to Mexico and sometimes regarded as a pest. Carpodacus mexicanus, family Fringillidae Example sentencesExamples - By the way, I've been called to task for not mentioning that safflower seed is very popular with cardinals, chickadees, blue jays, doves, house finches, wrens, titmice and even bluebirds.
- The thistle feeder is dominated by goldfinches, although an occasional house finch or song sparrow sneaks a snack.
- I was interested in the article ‘Avian Quick-Change Artists’ because house finches are the most common finches at my parents' bird feeders.
- The female purple finch has a prominent white eye stripe which the house finch lacks.
- The clotheslines are adjacent to our vegetable and flower gardens (not to mention attendant weeds!) which I noticed were alive with catbirds, song sparrows, robins, a purple finch, house finches and goldfinches.
- Throughout the nineteenth and into the early twentieth century, house finches were popular cage birds in the United States (as they still are in parts of Mexico).
- Moreover, testosterone elevation in male house finches increases investment in mate attraction, and at the same time, it decreases investment in parental care.
- The whole backyard gang composed of those mentioned above, plus house finches, chickadees, goldfinches, titmice, grackles, redwings, and blue jays start around 5 pm with their bedtime snacks.
- Choose annuals with abundant seeds, especially those in the sunflower family, to lure songbirds such as goldfinches and house finches.
- Goldfinches prefer thistle seed (also called niger), which also attracts house finches and pine siskins.
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