
American goldfinch - Wikipedia
The 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 …
American Goldfinch Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of ...
Aug 8, 2019 · Meet the charming American Goldfinch! This quick 2-minute introduction presents all the basic information you need to know about this common North American bird, from …
American Goldfinch | Audubon Field Guide
The summer male American Goldfinch is distinctively bright yellow with black wings, tail, and forehead. Summer female duller yellow-green. Winter birds vary from yellowish-brown to gray; …
How to Identify an American Goldfinch - Birds and Blooms
Aug 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 - eBird
Small 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 …
All About Goldfinches and How to Attract Them - Wild Birds Unlimited
Nyjer’s high oil content makes it an excellent energy source for active birds, and it’s best used in our specially designed finch feeders. It is important to keep the food fresh because finches can …
What Goldfinches Do That No Other Backyard Bird Does
Jul 16, 2025 · With their striking lemon-yellow feathers and cheerful song, goldfinches are a favorite in many parts of North America. But beyond their beauty lies something no other …
Goldfinch | Characteristics, Species, & Facts | Britannica
goldfinch, any of several species of the genus Carduelis (some formerly in Spinus) of the songbird family Fringillidae; they have short, notched tails and much yellow in the plumage. All have …
Goldfinch: Key Facts - Forest Wildlife
Goldfinches build unique nests: Goldfinch nests are watertight enough to hold water. They are constructed of tightly woven soft plant fibers and held together with spider silk to make them …
American Goldfinch - ID, Facts, Diet, Habit & More | Birdzilla
Feb 23, 2023 · These birds are known for their bright yellow breeding plumage, as well as for their acrobatic feeding behavior and cheerful, bubbly songs. American Goldfinches (Spinus tristis), …