New Hampshire State Bird
Purple Finch
The Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus), designated as the state bird of New Hampshire in 1957, is a delightful and vibrantly colored songbird renowned for its striking plumage and melodious song. Adult male Purple Finches boast brilliant raspberry-red plumage on their heads and throats, contrasting with brown streaks on their backs and wings, while females feature brown and white streaking. These finches are known for their cheerful and melodious warbling, which adds a melodious charm to New Hampshire's woodlands and gardens during the breeding season. With their captivating appearance and enchanting songs, Purple Finches have earned their rightful place as cherished symbols of New Hampshire's natural beauty.
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