Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L. Statius Muller, 1776)

House Finch

Synonyms: Carpodacus mexicanus

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Animal

Sublevel 1: Vertebrate

Sublevel 2: Bird

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Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Order: Passeriformes

Family: Fringillidae

Genus: Haemorhous

Species: Haemorhous mexicanus

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Introduced

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations: None

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Heterotroph

HABITAT

PHOTOS OF Haemorhous mexicanus

Haemorhous mexicanus

Male on feeder

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-03-11

Haemorhous mexicanus

Male and female on feeder

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-03-17

Haemorhous mexicanus

Male and female on feeder

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-03-19

Haemorhous mexicanus

Backside of male

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-03-20

Haemorhous mexicanus

Male on feeder

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-03-20

Haemorhous mexicanus

Male and female on feeder

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-03-20

Haemorhous mexicanus

Male on feeder

Essex County, MA

Date: 2018-03-20

Haemorhous mexicanus

Female

Essex County, MA

Date: 2012-06-19

Haemorhous mexicanus

Female

Essex County, MA

Date: 2012-06-19

Haemorhous mexicanus

Nest

Essex County, MA

Date: 2010-04-21