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House and Purple Finches, Toronto, Canada (1 Viewer)

mordovarot

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Have I id them correct as two different species?
 

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House, then Purple, as stated above.

On the first image, curved culmen, brownish crown, bright red with hints of orange.

On the second image, straight and sharp bill, bright crown, pink tones in red, and suggestion of a crest (not always there).
 
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