Multiple choice general knowledge

What color is a purple finch?

  1. Pink

  2. Purple

  3. Violet

  4. Crimson
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Explanation

Purple finches (Haemorhous purpureus) are actually raspberry-red to crimson colored, especially males. Despite their name, they don't display true purple - the designation refers to Latin purpureus meaning "purple" or "crimson."

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