By Jack MacRae House finches are common birds with a common name.  They are moderate sized birds with a conical, sparrow-like bill.  Male house finches are red/pink on their forehead, face, throat, and breast.  They have a pink rump.  Their wings, backs, and bellies are streaked with shades of brown.  Female house finches are streaky, blurry gray and brown all … Read more