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Had the purple finches here  in Lima also today,  , Russell
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From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 2:42 PM
Subject: [Ohio-birds] Bye Hoary, Hellooo Purple...I hope. :-D


> Well with the weather wet today, I decided to stay at home and keep dry,
> sorting pictures.  While taking a break, I went upstairs to my new
> favorite birding spot just in time to see a female purple finch heading
> up the branches of my Lilac "bush".  Eye stripe and bill were deciding
> factors...now if I could just get the males to come in!...actually they
> are probably here, I just have to sort it out from all of the house
> finches! :-D  I'm just not seeing anything that would scream male purple
> finch.
>
> I am also getting an orange variant house finch...It has been here a
> while, but I had assumed that it would eventually turn red, but it hasn't.
>
> I did get a pic or two of the female purple.  The best one is here:
>
> http://sjlarue.smugmug.com/Unsorted/OhioBirds/16108559_K6usy#1248110439_ABNhs
> If someone wants to Verify, as my eyes tent to trick me, please do so. :-)
>
> Have a great day,
>
> Steve J.
>
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