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American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis

Description:

Despite today's heavy snowstorm, spring continues as is evident in our little male goldfinch taking on his golden colors

Habitat:

Weedy fields, open floodplains, and other overgrown areas, particularly with sunflower, aster, and thistle plants for food and some shrubs and trees for nesting. Goldfinches are also common in suburbs, parks, and backyards. www.allaboutbirds.com

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CynthiaMHori
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CynthiaMHori

Utah, USA

Spotted on Apr 4, 2011
Submitted on Apr 4, 2011

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