House Finch

The house finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) 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 "American rosefinches" are placed in the genus Haemorhous.

Latin Name
Haemorhous mexicanus

When the bird was spotted

Date Location Title Seen by Interestingness
Canada, Mississauga On the feeder, first sighting of this species Sloperist *