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American Goldfinch

Carduelis tristis

Photo by InannaBintAli
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow-and-black finch.

Habitat:

Eats thistle seeds from the sock hanging from the Sweet Gum tree in my backyard. We also have a lot of black-eyed-Susans they feed on during the summer.

Reference Links:

Carduelis tristis (Linnaeus, 1758), American Goldfinch

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