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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.
Goldfinches are usually easy to find throughout much of North America, except in deep forests. Their po-ta-to-chip flight call is draws attention to them in open country. They’re most abundant ...
The Lesser Goldfinch gets its name because of its gold coloring and for being the smallest of all North American goldfinches. Found in a variety of regions and habitats across the US, these small ...
The European goldfinch is native to Europe, North Africa, and western and central Asia. It is found in open, partially wooded lowlands and is a resident in the milder west of its range, but migrates from colder regions. It will also make local movements, even in the west, to escape bad weather.
The lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) is a small finch in the genus Spinus native to the Americas.. As is the case for most species in the genus Spinus, lesser goldfinch males have a black forehead, which females lack.
The American Goldfinch is the bird that made the cover of my bird North American bird identification book. ... and Washington. Goldfinches are found living in fields full of weeds, floodplains ...
Cattle egret, Bubulcus ibis — rarely seen; found in coastal waters in spring and summer; has been seen regularly nesting in the woody areas of the Norwalk Islands; a native of the Old World, the egret showed up in the 1880s, first in South America and by the 1940s had spread north to Florida and then along the East Coast [2]
Nesting season is well under way – and already complete for some birds and nearing completion for others. Several species of birds have a second, and even a third nesting, while the goldfinches ...