>Interestingly, although we get a lot of House Finches brought in, we
>haven't received a yellow-orange one for several years (since 1991, in
>fact). Have they disappeared from local populations? Anyone have any of
>these dull males at your feeder?

Dennis: My father had at least two yellow-orange finches at his feeder in
NW Seattle last winter.

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Katie Sauter
Center for Streamside Studies
University of Washington Box #352100
Seattle, WA 98195
(206)685-3505
sauter at pisces.fish.washington.edu