February 15, 2022

Finch

By riedererjt

Finches are a group of perching birds that belong to the family Fringillidae. There are 229 species worldwide, with 17 found in North America. Finches common to the upper Midwest include:

  • House finch
  • American goldfinch
  • Purple finch
  • Evening grosbeak
  • Pine siskin
  • Red crossbill
  • Rose-breasted grosbeak
  • Redpoll