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house finch

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house finch
n.
See linnet.
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Noun1.house finchhouse finch - small finch originally of the western United States and Mexico
Carpodacus mexicanus, linnet
finch - any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
Carpodacus, genus Carpodacus - house finches and purple finches


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Native birds or locally breeding migratory songbirds observed in the basin and nearby areas include northern mockingbird, house finch, lark sparrow, Brewer's blackbird, Say's phoebe, black phoebe, lesser goldfinch, Anna's hummingbird, cliff swallow, and great-tailed grackle.
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The most commonly seen bird was the house finch, with 1,586 reported, followed by doves and jays.
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