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[1] [2] The genus name is from the Ancient Greek σπίνος spínos, a name for a now-unidentifiable bird. [3] All of the species in the genus, except for the Tibetan serin, were formerly included in the genus Carduelis. They were moved to the resurrected genus Spinus based on phylogenetic studies of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences.
The scissor-tailed flycatcher is the state bird of Oklahoma.. This list of birds of Oklahoma includes species documented in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and accepted by the Oklahoma Ornithological Society's Bird Records Committee (OBRC).
The American goldfinch (Spinus tristis) is a small North American bird in the finch family.It is migratory, ranging from mid-Alberta to North Carolina during the breeding season, and from just south of the Canada–United States border to Mexico during the winter.
2. American goldfinch. American goldfinch. When spring nears, many beginner bird-watchers are curious about what they think is a new species in their yard.
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
The flowers are insect pollinated, and various thistle species are widely known as important food sources for butterflies, as well as bees.
European goldfinch: Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) 173 Grey-crowned goldfinch: Carduelis caniceps (Vigors, 1831) 174 Citril finch: Carduelis citrinella (Pallas, 1764) 175 Corsican finch: Carduelis corsicana (Koenig, AF, 1899) 176 Red-fronted serin: Serinus pusillus (Pallas, 1811) 177 European serin: Serinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) 178 ...
The female lays between 2 and 6 eggs. [ 19 ] [ 21 ] [ 28 ] The eggs are white or light grey or light blue, with small brown spots [ 19 ] [ 21 ] and they are approximately 16.5 mm by 12 mm in size. [ 12 ] [ 19 ] [ 21 ] Incubation takes between 10 and 14 days and is carried out entirely by the female.