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Brambling, Jefferson County, Colorado, 20 November 2012

This hatch-year male was found 19 Nov 2012 at Bear Creek Lake Regional Park in suburban Denver at the foot of the Rocky Mountain Front Range, by Mike Henwood. Two previous records for Colorado, both on the same day following a storm system from Siberia in 1983.
Brambling, with a male House Finch
Brambling, with a male House Finch		 Brambling, in a more natural setting
Brambling, in a more natural setting		 Brambling preening, exposing white rump
Brambling preening, exposing white rump		 Brambling, showing solid burnt-orange breast, indicative a male sex
Brambling, showing solid burnt-orange breast, indicative a male sex

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