Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
Overview
Description
The purple finch (Haemorhous purpureus) is a bird in the finch family, Fringillidae. It breeds in the northern United States, southern Canada, and the west coast of North America.1
Taxonomy
Passeriformes > Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies) > Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Subspecies Seen: Purple Finch (Western)
Sightings
Relevant Sightings
- 12-08-2024 - California, United States (First Sighting / Only Recording)
- 03-23-2025 - California, United States (Last Sighting)
Places Seen
- California, United States
Media
Photographs
No photographs available.