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After hatch-year male (January), California. Note that the red cap meets with white on forehead in males.
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After hatch-year male (March), Arizona. Note that the red cap meets with white on forehead in males.
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After hatch-year male (March), Arizona. Note how black does not connect across the forecrown, as it does on females.
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After hatch-year male (January), California. Note that the red cap meets with white on forehead in males.
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After hatch-year male (January), California. Note that the red cap meets with white on forehead in males.
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Adult female (April). Note that black connects across forecrown dividing white forehead from red crown.
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Adult female. Note how black separates the white forehead from the red crown.
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Spring adult female (April), Arizona.
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Spring adult female (April), Arizona. Note how black separates white forehead from red crown.
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Spring adult female (April), Arizona.
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Spring adult female (March), Oregon. This riddled dead branch is a classic example of a "granary" tree. Note the black between the white forehead and red crown.
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After hatch-year winter female (January), Baja California Sur (B.C.S.). Note the dark eye and denser more extensive streaking on underparts of this bird. The dark eye is unique to the B.C.S. population.
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