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Pine Siskins

Spinus pinus

Description:

Brown and very streaky birds with subtle yellow edgings on wings and tails. Flashes of yellow can erupt as they take flight, flutter at branch tips, or display during mating.

Habitat:

Conifer woods next to a large marsh.

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2 Comments

Greg Shchepanek
Greg Shchepanek 8 years ago

Thank you Jim. I will be in Southern Arizona in a couple of weeks...so looking forward to exploring down there.

Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson 8 years ago

Nice spotting, Greg. We spotted Pine Siskins about a month ago in S. Arizona just north of the US/Mexico border...these guys get around!

Greg Shchepanek
Spotted by
Greg Shchepanek

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Apr 2, 2016
Submitted on Apr 2, 2016

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