A Black And Orange Finch Perched On A Tree

a black and orange finch perched
The orange-headed Grosbeak is a small migratory bird which lives in a wide range, spanning from southwestern British Columbia to the western half of the United States, to central Mexico and rarely Central America. During the winter months, this species typically flies to Mexico to dine on the poisonous Monarch butterfly and berries. This species has an affinity for deciduous and mixed woodlands, favoring areas with large trees and numerous shrubs. Their normal diet consists of pine tree and other seeds, berries, spiders, insects and fruit. The Black-headed Grosbeak’s has en estimated population of 14 million, and a conservation status of Least Concern.