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American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis

Photo by PaulPiro
Published on Project Noah
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American Goldfinch

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American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis
Cody.conway
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Comments (2)
PaulPiro
Thank you! I wasn't quite sure.
Cody.conway
Hey Paul, nice spot! Look closely at the beak and you will see it is more geared toward seed than insects like the beak of a Warbler. The black cap visible in the second picture should help you get the ID down as well to Ameircan Goldfinch. Cheers
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PublishedApril 12, 2013

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