Finch on the Fence
by Alana Thrower
Title
Finch on the Fence
Artist
Alana Thrower
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
This lovely male House Finch paused from for a moment on a wire fence and I was able to capture his portrait. Elbert, Colorado
The house finch is a bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is native to western North America, and has been introduced to the eastern half of the continent and Hawaii. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Haemorhous mexicanus
Rank: Species
Higher classification: Rosefinch
Did you know: House Finches are non-migratory to partially migratory.
This image has been FEATURED in the following groups:
FAA Portraits-Birds 05-29-2017
Wild Birds Of The World 06-07-2017
Animal Photographs 06-23-2017
Poetic Poultry 06-26-2017
Wildlife ONE A DAY 09-04-2017
Arts Fantastic World 05-06-2019
ABC Group L is for LONELY 04-03-2024
Animal Mania 04-06-2024
Finnish Photography 04-15-2024
All COLORADO 04-19-2024
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May 28th, 2017
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Comments (29)
Lorraine Baum 6 Days Ago
Congratulations Alana! Your wonderful image has been featured on the All COLORADO Group homepage. Please copy the ‘Embed’ code and place it in the ‘Featured images’ archive. L/F
Alana Thrower 7 Days Ago
Thank you so much Jouko for featuring my photo in the group Finnish Photography!
Christopher James 17 Days Ago
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 Views on One Image Group's Special Features Nominations For Promotion #28 . Please help your fellow artists by visiting and passing on the love to another artist in the the 1000 Views on One Image Group....L/F/Tw
Diana Mary Sharpton 18 Days Ago
Fabulous capture, Alana! Nominating for special feature on the 1000 view group... fav/x
Luther Fine Art 22 Days Ago
Congratulations! Your wonderful art has been featured in ABC Group from our "L is for LONELY " themed week, which is all about doors!. DECEMBER 4, 2023 - DECEMBER 11, 2023.
Hanne Lore Koehler
Love the magnificent farm setting for this beautiful finch capture, Alana! Fantastic sunlight, shadows and composition! L/F/T/FB/P
Doug Kreuger
Alana, I like the scale of these design elements and the depth of field here, nicely done! L&F
Anita Faye
Alana, thank you for posting this lovely little finch in "Songbirds" discussion on Poetic Poultry Group ;)
Anita Faye
Alana, love the setting for this little beauty! Featured on Poetic Poultry! https://fineartamerica.com/groups/poetic-poultry-.html
William Tasker
Lovely shot, Alana! I particularly liked that you did not crop it close and gave us a good view of the scene as you saw it. Your beautiful image has been featured by Wild Birds Of The World. L/F
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