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Subject:Re: Fiinch Cross Breeding???
Date:Sun, 10 Aug 2003 09:20:26 -0400
From:"o u t e n d" <n o n e @ n o n e . c o m>
Newsgroups:rec.birds

"pixi" <pixi@hardynet.com> wrote in message
news:bh5d6f$5ltq$1@news3.infoave.net...
> Had a House Finch at my window feeder the other day.  Was marked the usual
> way except that much of the top of the head was gold or yellow.
>
> Could it have crossbread with a Goldfinch??
>

House Finches can be found with yellow or orange coloration.   While not
common, it's not unusual.