Here are eight bird species who lay colourful and eye catching eggs. The American Robin is known for its striking blue eggs. The robin’s eggs are often speckled with darker flecks, adding an extra ...

A lot of the birds that patronize our feeders ... By far, the most regular brown bird on our feeder is the female house finch. The male has a pink head and breast and the female is a drab brown.

The male birds have a pinkish cast, especially on the top of the crown (the House Finch has a red forehead and brown crown). They have a forked tail. Purple Finches live in damper woods and ...

The male house differs from the male purple finch not only by having a smaller, more curved bill, but also by lacking a distinct eyebrow, having a brown cap and auricular patch, and being heavily ...

It occasionally joins the more common house finch at seed feeders in winter. Polytypic. Length 6.3". Highly sexually dimorphic with males pink and females brown. Generally lighter pink than other ...

In his memoir, The Voyage of the Beagle, Darwin noted, almost as if in awe, "One might really fancy that, from an original paucity of birds in this ... one species of finch migrated to the rocky ...