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Yellow-Fronted Canary

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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow Fronted Canary - Male & Female

Habitat:

Forest, River & Large Lake! Tends our yard all day!

Notes:

Hangs out with a House Finch in our backyard. Early every morning this Yellow Fronted Canary plays in the grass with its friend, a House Finch! Quite funny to watch!

Species ID Suggestions

American Goldenfinch

Carduelis tristis

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Comments (3)
BeccaHitchens
They're known as the north American Canary sometimes. It's a nickname not official.
keithp2012
A Canary would not survive the cold, but your right they look almost identical to canaries even though they arent.
MitchRay
I believe those are American Goldfinches.

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PublishedMay 19, 2011

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