Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Arizona

May 25, 2004
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House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus)

Try as I might, I couldn't make this into a Cassin's Finch. The head and bill, proportionate to the rest of the bird, seem too small for Cassin's.

This is a heavily cropped picture, hence the softness.

     
 

 
     
Camera:  Canon EOS 10D
Date/Time:  May 25, 2004, 10:59:38
Shutter speed:  1/250sec
Aperture:  f/5.6
Exposure mode:  Av
Lens:  100 to 400mm @ 400mm
ISO:  400
Location:  Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Superior
AZ
U.S.A.