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Utah Bird Records Committee

 
Rec. # 2021-12
Purple Finch


 

All photos taken from eBird Checklists
 

Note:  Photos*    A - C  by Bryant Olsen;   D, E  by Von Welch;   F by Jeff Cooper;   G,H by James Loveless
 

  Photo A

  Photo B

  Photo B1
Photo B, cropped and shadows lightened
 
 

  Photo C
     
Photos below by Von Welch
 

  Photo D

  Photo E
     
Photo below by Jeff Cooper
 

  Photo F
     
Photos below by James Loveless
 

  Photo G

Several people have identified this bird as a Cassin's Finch that was included in the eBird report.
We'll keep it in this record as an example of field marks that distinguish it from a Purple Finch:
"clearly streaked undertail coverts, crisp & thin breast streaks, straight culmen, eye ring..."
 

 

  Photo H
 
 

* The original photo files, being too large for our format, have been reduced in size. (originals are available)