[cobirds] Re: El Paso county house finch with unusual colors (picture)

I've seen these psychedelic a number of times and it usually has to do with diet. Here's an article on it:

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/i-saw-a-house-finch-that-was-orange-or-yellow-instead-of-red-what-happened-to-it/

On Monday, June 11, 2018 at 8:44:41 AM UTC-6, kickback wrote:

I saw this house finch at our bird bath and thought the colors on its face were unusual. I have occasionally seen yellow house finches but not a mix of red and yellow like this.

http://www.avoapples.com/birds/_MG_7094_cr.jpg

Any comments?

tx

Bill Kosar

Ciolorado Springs, El Paso county

bill_...@msn.com

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