 Image by Nick Saunders |
This beautiful member of the finch family was taken in Saskatchewan during the annual Christmas Bird Count this past December. Can you identify it?
Thanks to Nick Saunders, a member of Audubon magazine's Flickr group, for use of the picture. (Become part of our Flickr group and your photo could end up on our site!)
Species: White-winged crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)
Thanks to everyone for their guesses! A quiz about these birds coming soon...