House finches should ... Society in 1982 and the Texas Coast Rare Bird Alert in 1983. He served as president of the Houston Audubon Society 1989-1991 and purchased the North American Rare Bird ...

The house finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) is unquestionably one of the most common, although lesser-known birds in North America ... adornment of bright ruby-red breasts and faces.

The attractive house ... finch with a longish, slightly notched tail, short wings, and a distinctly small bill with a curved culmen. Male: the breast, rump, and front of the head are typically red ...

Both the male House and Cassin’s Finches have brownish bodies with red highlights ... “Better Birdwatching,” a DVD series on North American birds. Contact him with questions and feedback ...

but I can say — with a great degree of confidence — that the birds are….house finches! After several photographs and consulting with various bird watchers, the identification was made ...