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Goldfinch in the snow

Spinus tristis

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12 Comments

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

I believe they know how to survive more than we know....

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

when they need water,they could eat the snow too.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

Very interesting article indeed.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Many birds and even insects, like Monarch butterfly migrate to where they can survive. I found this interesting website about how non-migrated birds survive. http://www.dandydesigns.org/id21.html. In a small way, I put out my bird feeders and try to help them survive.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

I have seen some birds eat lichen.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

what do these birds eat in this kind of cold?with no insects around.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

This morning was only 10F (-14C). No insects at all.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

it is raining here and cold.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Thank you so much for your nice comment Jemma.

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Thank you very much for your kind comment Marta RubioTexeira. It is really cold in here.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

lovely.

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Pretty!

RiekoS
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RiekoS

New York, USA

Spotted on Dec 7, 2013
Submitted on Dec 7, 2013

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