Subject: Re: Purple vs. Cassin's finch
Date: May 6 10:21:52 1996
From: Wes Jansen - wjansen at u.washington.edu


OK, now I'm confused. I always thought Purple were more common than
Cassin's around here. Are we to assume if we see one around here, it's a
Cassin's and not a Purple? Would it be the same over at the coast (Long
Beach)?
wjansen
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On Mon, 6 May 1996, Patrick Scott wrote:

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> On Mon, 6 May 1996, Sherrie S. Hockett wrote:
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> > OK, I give. Based on that, and the rarity of Purple Finches over here,
> > I'll have to say it was probably a Cassin's. But hey, I have Cassin's
> > Finches at my feeder. That's pretty cool, huh?
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> You bet! I still want to see it! :-)
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> -Pat
> scott931 at uidaho.edu
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