Winter finches are known for their dispersions into the south during the winter, driven by crop failures and breeding ...

North America is home to 17 species of finches. Two of them live year-round in the Times News region: the American goldfinch ...

The recent heavy snowstorms that created havoc for people in the northern half of the country also may have pushed a group of pretty birds called purple finches to the Houston area. The little birds ...

We are prone to pay scant attention to the ever-present house finches at our backyard bird feeders. They’re not the most eye-catching birds. But the males attract the females' attention with a bit of ...