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Introduction
What the House Finch Looks Like
The House Finch has overall_color color of greyish-brown and red and brown.
The House Finch has above_color color of greyish-brown and red.
The House Finch has head color of greyish-brown and red.
The House Finch has face color of greyish-brown and red.
The House Finch has below_color color of greyish-brown and red and whitish.
The House Finch has back color of greyish-brown and brown.
The House Finch has bill color of whitish.
The House Finch has wing color of greyish-brown and red.
The House Finch has belly color of greyish-brown and whitish.
The House Finch has tail color of greyish-brown and brown.
The House Finch has chest color of greyish-brown and red.
The House Finch has leg color of blackish.
The House Finch has neck color of greyish-brown and red.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the House Finch
The length of the House Finch is from 5.1 inches to 5.5 inches (13.0 cm to 14.0 cm).
The weight of the House Finch is from 0.6 ounces to 0.9 ounces (17.0 grams to 25.5 grams).
The wingspan of the House Finch is from 7.9 inches to 9.8 inches (20.1 cm to 24.9 cm).
Pictures of the House Finch
House Finch, Male House Finch In Olive Tree by Chic Bee, from flickr, licensed under CC
House Finch, Male House Finch by **., Such90ca ,.**, from flickr, licensed under CC
House Finch, Female House Finch by **., Such90ca ,.**, from flickr, licensed under CC
House Finch, House Finch by Joe K Gage, from flickr, licensed under CC
House Finch, House Finch, Female by Tobyotter, from flickr, licensed under CC
House Finch, Starry Eyed Male House Finch by DaPuglet, from flickr, licensed under CC
House Finch, House Finch by szeke, from flickr, licensed under CC
House Finch, healthy looking house finch @ the feeder this summer by TonySprezzatura, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult House Finch, The House Finch has some sharp claws! by kennethkonica, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult House Finch, Unfinching! by Gunn Shots !, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult House Finch, 20180116_8656 by MostlyDross, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, House Finch by Birdman of Beaverton, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, House Finch by Thomas James Caldwell, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, House Finch Male by CheepShot, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, House Finch by Joe K Gage, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, Male House Finch In Olive Tree by Chic Bee, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, male house finch by ientiI, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, House Finch_male by Birdman of Beaverton, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, House Finch by Birdman of Beaverton, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, Starry Eyed Male House Finch by DaPuglet, from flickr, licensed under CC
male House Finch, handsome male finch by marneejill, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, Female Finch by John Brighenti, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, Female House Finch by Tobyotter, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, House Finch (f) by 611catbirds, too, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, Female House finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) by Joshua Tree National Park, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) by 611catbirds, too, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, House finch female by Monkeystyle3000, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, Female House Finch by **., Such90ca ,.**, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, House Finch, Female by Tobyotter, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, Female House Finch by **., Such90ca ,.**, from flickr, licensed under CC
female House Finch, Female house finch by Monkeystyle3000, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile House Finch, Juvenile House Finch by Chuck Gates, from flickr, licensed under CC
flight House Finch, House Finch Taking Flight by born1945, from flickr, licensed under CC
flight House Finch, In Flight by rycheme, from flickr, licensed under CC
flight House Finch, Gossamer Wings by quinet, from flickr, licensed under CC
Feeding Behavior of the House Finch
forages on the ground, on a perch in a weed, or from a tree or shrub.
generally forages in flocks, with the exception of during nesting.
will visit the feeders in search of seeds, particularly sunflower seeds.
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What the House Finch Likes to Eat
The House Finch feeds on the following:
- weed seeds
- buds
- flower parts
- berries
- small fruits
- insects
- aphids
- regurgitated seeds.
Where To Find the House Finch
You can find the House Finch in the following habitats:
- Cities
- suburbs
- farms
- canyons
How to Attract House Finch to Your Backyard
To attract House Finchs to your backyard, use these types of feeders:
- large tube feeders
- small tube feeders
- large hopper feeders
- small hopper feeders
- platform feeders
To attract House Finchs to your backyard, use these foods:
- black oil sunflower seeds
- hulled sunflower seeds
- safflower
- nyjer
