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American Goldfinch - male

Spinus tristis tristis

Photo by Fyn Kynd
Published on Project Noah
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44.3348, -69.1791

Field Notes

Description:

4 1/2-5" (11-13 cm), bright yellow with a white rump, black forehead, white edges on black wings and tail, yellow at bend of wing.

Habitat:

Feeder in friend's yard.

Reference Links:

American Goldfinch, BirdForum

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Birds of the World
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Nature in Yellow
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Feeder Wildlife - Northeast U.S
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Birds - Northeast US
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJune 28, 2013

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