Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) August 7, 2020 986 × 789 Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) male, April 2011, East Hampton. Migrant/occ. winter visitor Late April, 2011. East Hampton, New York. Forests. Occasional winter visitor.