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American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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35.1437, -82.8212

Field Notes

Description:

A small finch with a short, conical bill and a small, head, long wings, and short, notched tail. Cornell Lab

Habitat:

In a weedy field eating Helianthus seeds: Rosman NC

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Comments (8)
ceherzog
Thank you Jopy, Ali & sintija !
Jopy
beautiful birds!

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Birds of the Southeast U.S.
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Animals of North Carolina
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2013

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