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Today's Bird- the American Goldfinch

Bright Plumage in Spring & Summer, Dull in Winter

By Lightning Bolt ⚡Published 8 months ago Updated 7 months ago 1 min read
Spinus tristis

~~🐦🐦‍⬛🪶This is my continuing daily series that explores the avian world one bird at a time. “Broken wings can heal, A bird is meant to fly” — Kate Stradling

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Acrobatic birds

mill about in large numbers

calling out in flight

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  • Marie381Uk 8 months ago

    Could listen to them all day. I just love birds🌼🌼💙

  • Mother Combs8 months ago

    Lovely, Bill <3 These birds are so playful to watch at a birdfeeder <3

  • Mark Graham8 months ago

    Another beautiful and fun bird to watch and really liking your photos.

  • Jasmine Aguilar8 months ago

    Such a beautiful bird! See them quite often outside my window :-)

  • Marilyn Glover8 months ago

    This is a special treat for an avid birder like myself. Nicely done, and thank you!

  • Susan Fourtané 8 months ago

    How different make and female birds are! That picture of the bird with the sunflower is gorgeous. 🌻

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