Red Bird

by Karen Henderson
(Caroline Alberta Canada)

I would like to find out what type of bird this is. I am not sure but I thought it was a house finch though I don't think that's right.




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Karen I believe that is a White-winged Crossbill. They feed in larch, spruce and hemlock trees. They will also come to feeders - especially in winter.

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