House Finch

Haemorhous mexicanus

The house finch is a North American bird in the finch family. It is native to Mexico and southwestern United States, but has since been introduced to the eastern part of North America and Hawaiʻi.

House finch at a feeder in Green-Wood Cemetery. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Rhododendrites.
House finch at a feeder in Green-Wood Cemetery. Photo shared on Wikipedia by Rhododendrites.
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House Finch observed by mya_lauth
Mar 1, 2026
E Mill St, Chenoa, IL, US
bymya_lauth
Research Grade
· 1 ID
House Finch observed by strixpratincola
Mar 1, 2026
Bluff Creek Dr, Los Angeles, CA, US
byechidna cosmos
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
House Finch observed by debbie89309
Mar 1, 2026
Miguel Hidalgo, CDMX, MX
byDebbie Larson
Research Grade
· 1 ID
House Finch observed by squigglymiggly
Mar 1, 2026
Forest Service Road 6N04, Santa Barbara, CA, US
byMiguel Sandoval
Research Grade
· 1 ID
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