It's a very common bird in my area, so common that I had ignored them for many many years - until I realized that I had no good pictures of the species!
These were made in my yard where I've set up a feeder and have semi-permanently placed a blind.
male House Finches have rosy-red plumage:
while the female House finch is better camouflaged:
and my favorite photo of the species:
These were made in my yard where I've set up a feeder and have semi-permanently placed a blind.
male House Finches have rosy-red plumage:
while the female House finch is better camouflaged:
and my favorite photo of the species: