I'm pretty sure that I had a purple finch at my feeder this morning. The bird was a deep pink-red. The belly was whitish, speckled with pink and with no dark streaking.


The photo is pretty bad (with my cell phone) as is the sound recording (but it sounded different from our house finches).



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