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American Goldfinch

Carduelis tristis

Description:

The breeding male (shown) of this small bird is bright yellow with a black cap and wings, which have white bars. They also have a black cap on their heads and orange bills. The males in winter and females tend towards an olive green/yellow.

Habitat:

Grasslands and savannas.

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1 Comment

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

Superb pic Gordon!

Gordon Dietzman
Spotted by
Gordon Dietzman

Roseville, Minnesota, USA

Spotted on Apr 12, 2012
Submitted on Apr 12, 2012

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