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The Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) was named the state bird of New Hampshire in 1957. Males are a vibrant combination of reds and pinks, whilst females are brown and seem more like sparrows. Except during the winter, purple finches may be seen throughout the state. It, like many migratory birds, goes south to avoid the severe winter ...
19 paź 2023 · The State Bird of New Hampshire. The Purple Finch became the state bird of New Hampshire on April 25, 1957. On this day, the state of New Hampshire legislature finally voted to accept this beautiful little finch to represent the state. Although most states picked their official birds in the 1930s, New Hampshire didn’t choose one until the 1950s.
16 paź 2023 · Among these avian residents, one in particular holds a special place of honor as the official state bird – the Purple finch (Haemorhous purpureus). The Journey to Official Recognition. In 1957, the charming Purple Finch was declared the official state bird of New Hampshire, following an engaging legislative debate.
The purple finch is the state bird of New Hampshire.. This list of birds of New Hampshire includes species documented in the U.S. state of New Hampshire and accepted by New Hampshire Rare Bird Committee (NHRBC) and New Hampshire Audubon (NHA). [1] As of February 2021, the list contained 425 species. Of them, 136 are on the review list (see below) and six have been introduced to North America.
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The Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus), designated as the state bird of New Hampshire in 1957, is a delightful and vibrantly colored songbird renowned for its striking plumage and melodious song. Adult male Purple Finches boast brilliant raspberry-red plumage on their heads and throats, contrasting with brown streaks on their backs and wings ...
The Birds of New Hampshire. By Allan R. Keith and Robert B. Fox. 2013. Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological club No. 19. Atlas of the Breeding Birds of New Hampshire. Carol R. Foss, ed. 1994. Arcadia Publishing Company and Audubon Society of New Hampshire. Birds of the World. Various authors and dates. Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology.
