automaticdoor75@sopuli.xyz to birding@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoFirst time out of the nest on my front porch. Any idea on species (north of Denver, Colorado, USA)sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up121arrow-down1imageFirst time out of the nest on my front porch. Any idea on species (north of Denver, Colorado, USA)sopuli.xyzautomaticdoor75@sopuli.xyz to birding@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square3fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekiwifoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI might be wrong but that looks like a house finch to me.
minus-squareautomaticdoor75@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI was thinking last night that it the baby bird looks quite a bit different than mama bird (see uploaded photo). The baby birds I saw last year were more like little puffballs. Could it be a brown-headed cowbird (link to photo) https://sites.tufts.edu/babybirds/files/2019/06/fullsizeoutput_3c0a.jpeg?
I might be wrong but that looks like a house finch to me.
I was thinking last night that it the baby bird looks quite a bit different than mama bird (see uploaded photo). The baby birds I saw last year were more like little puffballs.
Could it be a brown-headed cowbird (link to photo) https://sites.tufts.edu/babybirds/files/2019/06/fullsizeoutput_3c0a.jpeg?