Tyler’s winter finch forecast is based on whether ... But you can still watch for some new visitors in your backyard, ...

purple finch and redpoll. None are uncommon, but slow to appear this winter. The presence of finches adds much to feeder watching in late January and the following weeks. Starting with just a few ...

North America’s largest species of swallow, purple martins winter in the rainforests of Brazil before making up to a 7,000-mile migration north into the eastern United States and Canada.

The attractive Cassin’s finch of the montane west is slightly larger and longer winged than the similar purple finch, which it occasionally overlaps with during winter. It is often seen in small ...

Another small finch that was absent all winter appeared during this shortened month. Looking at a flock of about a dozen purple finches and goldfinches the afternoon of Feb. 2, I noticed one pine ...

Watch your feeders in winter for a common redpoll. The house finch is commonly found throughout much of the Lower 48. The range of the purple finch is restricted to the dense forests of the West ...

Identifying the male and female house from other Carpodacus finches requires care. The male house differs from the male purple finch not only by having a smaller, more curved bill, but also by ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...