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Lesser Gold Finch

Carduelis psaltria

Description:

olive backed,yellow in the front. Together in flocks. Literally make dives from top of the tree! Tree has the Liquidambar syraciflua seed pods( sweet gum)

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Liam
Liam 12 years ago
Lesser Goldfinch
Carduelis psaltria


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4 Comments

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

You are absolutely correct Seema.

Seema
Seema 12 years ago

I think, the fruits are sweetgum...I see the birds often pecking at these fruits on these trees in my front yard

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

lesser gold finch.You are Welcome Karen!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Goldfinch maybe?
BTW, thanks for your kind words yesterday!

HemaShah
Spotted by
HemaShah

Fresno, California, USA

Spotted on Jan 21, 2012
Submitted on Jan 21, 2012

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