Finches in North Dakota
Our list for North Dakota has 5 finches recorded regularly there: 1 resident and 4 winter visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in North Dakota in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 5, most common first
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanusWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Pine SiskinSpinus pinusWinter visitorCommon11–14 cmRegularly Aug–May
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaWinter visitorCommon12–14 cmRegularly Nov–Mar
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostraWinter visitorUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Jul–May
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertinaResidentRare16–22 cmRegularly Oct–Dec
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Pine Siskin 11–14 cm
- Common Redpoll 12–14 cm
- House Finch 13–15 cm
- Red Crossbill 15–17 cm
- Evening Grosbeak 16–22 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made