| Query: Sparrow | Result: 1065th of 1177 | |
House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
Subject: | House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)
| Poster: | Phoby (phoby@hanafos.com)
| |
Resolution: 1647x1337
File Size: 278635 Bytes
Date: 2005:03:09 16:55:31
Upload Date: 2005:03:09 16:52:24
|
From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library.
Check http://images.fws.gov/ for higher quality version.
Metadata
Title: House finch
Alternative Title: Carpodacus mexicanus
Creator: Menke, Dave
Source: WV-1116-MenkeBird3
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Contributor: NATIONAL CONSERVATION TRAINING CENTER-PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING MATERIALS
Language: EN - ENGLISH
Rights: (public domain)
Audience: (general)
Subject: animals, aves, bird, birds, California, Tule National Wildlife Refuge, passerine, migratory
Description
Abstract: A small sparrow-sized bird that prefers orchards, deserts and coastal valleys as well as suburban areas.
Date
Created: May 01 2003
Available: June 17 2004
Issued: June 17 2004
Modified: June 17 2004
Comments |
| Guest |
|
The house finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) is a bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is native to western North America, and has been introduced to the eastern half of the continent and Hawaii. This species and the other "American rosefinches" are placed in the genus Haemorhous. |
^o^
Animal Pictures Archive for smart phones
^o^
|
|
|