Hi Jenny,

That looks like a Cassin’s Finch to me even from a distance. The crown and 
facial pattern is pretty diagnostic.

Cheers,
Jon

Jon Webb
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> On May 5, 2021, at 9:12 AM, Jenny Shelton <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi CO birders,
> I’m hoping to get some feedback on the photos I took of what I thought were 
> Cassin’s finches nearly a month ago on Higbee Valley Rd. Another birder 
> reported them there the same day without photos and his observation was 
> confirmed by the reviewer that day. My photos remain unconfirmed. Did I 
> mistake house finches for Cassin’s? The photos are distant and cropped. See 
> the eBird checklist here:
> 
> https://ebird.org/checklist/S85500855
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Jenny
> 
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