Gray-crowned vs. Brown-capped Rosy-Finch?

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Image courtesy of Loren Hansen



#2712 LOREN: Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch (note transmitter antenna wire), February 12, 2010

#2712 I believe this is not a Gray-crowned-- bright rosy breast and lack of distinct black forehead and contrasting gray hind-crown consistent with Brown-capped.

#2712 I agree.  #2712 is an adult male BCRF.