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American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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38.0161, -122.989

Field Notes

Description:

Breeding males will have full yellow backs and underside with black forehead, wings and top of tail. White rump and pale yellow belly.The wings will have white bars. Bill is orange.

Habitat:

Spotted in mixed wooded trees near open fields of thistle.

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PublishedJune 10, 2014

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