Effort afoot to attract rarely seen finches to Sante Fe ski basin

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Effort afoot to attract rarely seen finches to Sante Fe ski basin

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Effort afoot to attract rarely seen finches to Sante Fe ski basin

http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/effort-afoot-to-attract-rarely-seen-finches-to-sante-fe/article_3e18e652-387c-5804-860a-a8c19c07bd4c.html

By Tom Taylor | For The New Mexican Nov 11, 2018

There are two locations in New Mexico that have given bird watchers easy access to add this hard-to-find finch to their list of first sightings — the Sandia Crest House and Kandahar Condos in Taos have consistently hosted large numbers of the finches in the winter. The Sandia Crest House, with large viewing windows to an on-deck feeder, offers very comfortable bird watching while enjoying a bowl of the local green chile.So, understandably, bird enthusiasts in Santa Fe have wondered if the rosy finches might be induced to visit an easily an accessible feeding station midway between the two hot spots...

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