A familiar bird arrives at the feeder, a little smaller than a sparrow, lighter and more nimble. It is a discrete maternal color, a streaky mix of pale and brownish-gray, well-suited to sit upon an ...

The songs of 102 male House Finches (Carpodacus mexicanus) were sampled in southern California. Additionally, songs were induced with testosterone in 10 captive females. Females sang only 1 or 2 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Condor: Ornithological Applications publishes original research, syntheses, and assessments focusing on the application of ...

During the deepest winter despair last week, a glimmer of sunshine burst through the clouds while I was standing in the parking lot of the GoggleWorks, and with that a tree full of house finches ...

If you have a birdfeeder anywhere around your home, chances are you are quite familiar with one of its most prolific visitors. The house finch may not be one of the more colorful backyard bird ...