All images copyright L.P.Lawhead unless otherwise noted. My photography is less about events than about what remains when they pass. I’m interested in restraint, attention, and the subtle ways everyday environments hold memory without asking for interpretation.
Sunday, July 07, 2019
House or Purple? Finch that is...
Just some more backyard birds, and just another question about identification.
First off, I'm presuming this is a breeding pair, with the male on the right.
My first thought was Purple Finch. But after some more digging, I'm leaning towards House Finch. But that's just a guess. I posted to Facebook, and 365project, opinions seem pretty evenly split, but an edge to House Finch. Any expert opinions out there?
Here's a photo from Tennessee Wildlife Resource Center, House Finch:
And from the same site, Purple Finch:
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