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Let’s make every bird count

by SeEtta (South Central) on February 18, 2012


Great Backyard Bird Count-February 17 through 20, 2012

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lucille tomkiewicz February 23, 2012 at 10:29 am

we have a bird we have not seen iin boulder city ne. looks like a tufted purple finch. can you te tell me if there is such? yhank yu

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SeEtta (South Central) February 24, 2012 at 2:54 am

Hi Lucille-no, there is no tufted-type Purple Finch. However, male Purple Finches can show a peaked crown that looks tufted. Check out the drawings and photos on this Cornell Lab of Ornithology webpage.

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