American goldfinch - Wikipedia
WEBThe American goldfinch (Spinus tristis) is a small North American bird in the finch family. It is migratory, ranging from mid-Alberta to North Carolina during the breeding season, and from just south of the Canada–United States border to Mexico during the winter.
American Goldfinch Identification - All About Birds
WEBThis handsome little finch, the state bird of New Jersey, Iowa, and Washington, is welcome and common at feeders, where it takes primarily sunflower and nyjer. Goldfinches often flock with Pine Siskins and Common Redpolls. Spring males are brilliant yellow and shiny black with a bit of white.
American Goldfinch | Audubon Field Guide
WEBAmerican Goldfinch. At a Glance. A typical summer sight is a male American Goldfinch flying over a meadow, flashing golden in the sun, calling perchickory as it bounds up and down in flight.
American Goldfinch - All About Birds
WEBThis handsome little finch, the state bird of New Jersey, Iowa, and Washington, is welcome and common at feeders, where it takes primarily sunflower and nyjer. Goldfinches often flock with Pine Siskins and Common Redpolls. Spring males are brilliant yellow and shiny black with a bit of white.
American Goldfinch - American Bird Conservancy
WEBAmerican Goldfinch. At a Glance. Scientific Name:Spinus tristis. Population: 43 million. Trend: Stable. Habitat: Weedy grasslands, fields, and meadows; also open woodland, orchards, suburbs, and gardens.
American Goldfinch - eBird
WEBSmall head, long wings, and short, notched tail. Adult males in spring and summer are bright yellow with black forehead and wings. Females are dull yellow below and olive above with two distinct wingbars. In winter, they are drab, buffy-brown. Active and acrobatic.
How to Identify an American Goldfinch - Birds and Blooms
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Learn what an American goldfinch looks like and sounds like and what this bird eats. Also find out why goldfinches look different in winter.
American Goldfinch Life History - All About Birds
WEBThis handsome little finch, the state bird of New Jersey, Iowa, and Washington, is welcome and common at feeders, where it takes primarily sunflower and nyjer. Goldfinches often flock with Pine Siskins and Common Redpolls. Spring males are brilliant yellow and shiny black with a bit of white.
American Goldfinch - All About Birds
WEBAmerican Goldfinch. © Pamela Wertz. What they eat: These birds prefer to eat seeds, choosing nyjer and sunflower at feeders. Tube, hopper, and platform feeders are best at attracting American Goldfinches. Where they live: Weedy fields and open woodland are the most common places to find these birds.
American Goldfinch - National Geographic
WEBAmerican Goldfinch. The brightly colored male American goldfinch is especially recognizable. The American regularly visits seed feeders, particularly in the east. It is often very...