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Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Field Notes

Notes:

The Lesser Goldfinch is a small, seed-eating finch of the Southwest. It comes in two forms: a dark-backed one in Texas, and a greenish-backed one farther westward.

Reference Links:

Lesser Goldfinch, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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