How To Use house finch In A Sentence
- They eat about a million times more seed than the little House Finches, they knock the feeder all catawampus (great word), spill seed all over the place and dig around in the window box where an already struggling Danish (as in, from Denmark) Lilly of the Valley clings desperately to life. Trinityboy Diary Entry
- From the seed feeders on the deck come the euphonious calls of chickadees, the bell-like trill of the dark-eyed juncos, the down-slurred whistle of the titmice, the “ank-ank” of the nuthatches, the “zree” of the house finches, and the coo of doves; from the nectar feeders and flowers, the whirr of hummingbird wings. Birdology
- The birds at my home are very active and I have house finches galore on my feeder.
- Niger thistle appeals especially to pine siskins, goldfinches, and purple and house finches.
- Sunflower seeds appeal to many of our wintering birds, but the goldfinches and house finches prefer thistle seed, while the ground-feeding sparrows and doves enjoy millet or a mixture of high quality seeds.
- House finches with mycoplasmal conjunctivitis can't see properly and fall easy prey to predators New Scientist - Online News
- Male house finches, experimentally infected with coccidiosis grow a less red plumage and are less often selected by females.
- Such feeders no longer seem necessary, with the house finch population stabilizing. StarTribune.com rss feed
- The vast majority of the House Finch's diet is vegetable matter - seeds, buds, berries, and nectar.
- The whole backyard gang composed of those mentioned above, plus house finches, chickadees, goldfinches, titmice, grackles, redwings, and blue jays start around 5 pm with their bedtime snacks.
