Showing Off His Color

Caught this purple finch (or house finch) sitting by himself (I think taking care of business) and loved how the color stood out against the blue skies we had for a short time.

[Justyna LJ]

Lovely:)

[Anne ❀]

nice lighting, especially on the eye. cool capture ;-)

[Jenny Moore]

What a beauty!! The blue sky sure makes him pop :)

[Anne Pancella]

Judging by the strong stripes on his flanks, that is a House Finch. Nice shot.

[Kathy]

Well captured! He does have wonderful colors.

[Allison Maltese]

What gorgeous light and color. I love the blue and red together.I also think he is a house finch.

[Alison Hewitt Bailey]

Beautiful capture and colours. I like the way the branches are framing him too.

[Steve]

Great capture, beautiful colors!

[Chrissie]

Great detail. Lovely shot.

[Rick Schies]

ANd it looks like he is singing his heart out for you.

[❀ Lynn]

Lovely colour contrasts.

[Shelley]

Lovely capture. You have the most beautiful birds in your area.

[Issi Bannerman]

Beautiful finch.