A rare house finch was spotted in the Codroy Valley by Kellie Joyce. (Submitted by Kellie Joyce) A rare sighting among a flock of birds may have been a first for Newfoundland and Labrador.

CBC Lite"I had one guy try to get here from Labrador, but unfortunately the house finch left. He was the only one of, like, say 25 to 30 people that came to see it that didn't actually get to see ...

A rare house finch was spotted in the Codroy Valley by Kellie Joyce. (Submitted by Kellie Joyce)A rare sighting among a flock of birds may have been a first for Newfoundland and Labrador.Kellie Joyce ...

Changes in the outdoor world around us occur with the last days of March just ahead. Each day large flocks of finches (pine siskins and redpolls) gather in the early morning and then drop down come ...

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DEAR JOAN: A male house finch that is a regular visitor to my deck for sunflower seeds appears sick. He’s less active, and when he perches, he gapes his beak open and closed, over and over, like ...

There are 16 species of finches in North America. Several that are smaller than the purple and house finches are sometimes seen here in winter, including the pine siskin and the common redpoll. The ...

Interspersed among these photos and species accounts are informative deep dives and detailed identification guides. Examples include a two-page spread on telling apart common red finches (Purple, ...

These tiny finches nest across Alaska and northern Canada, with flocks moving south irregularly in winter to southern Canada and the northern states. The palest birds from the northernmost part of the ...

Instead, this change resolved a long-held misunderstanding about the redpoll finch. On Thursday, the American Ornithological Society—the organization that oversees bird taxonomy— announced that the ...

Found in forested regions of North America, pine grosbeaks are round red-colored birds that are part of the finch family. These birds are larger than they appear to be in photos; in fact, they make ...