BIRDS
House Finch
20–25 cmWingspan
16–27 gWeight
6.6 cmTail
4–5 eggsClutch
14 daysIncubation
Bird weighing 16–27 g. Present year-round and introduced to Québec. Lives in urban areas and in forests. Feeds on seeds and insects. Forages in the trees.
There are 16,618 observations of House Finch in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Montréal and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in April and December, but it is reported every month.
Through the year
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Where to see it
- Montérégie3,682
- Montréal2,800
- Capitale-Nationale2,664
- Estrie1,549
- Outaouais1,301
- Laurentides1,031
- Chaudière-Appalaches918
- Lanaudière866
- Laval682
- Centre-du-Québec556
- Mauricie343
- Bas-Saint-Laurent175
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine19
- Côte-Nord17
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean10
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue5
