[Crossbills, Finches and Grosbeaks of the Pacific Northwest]
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
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Male american goldfinch at left at a feeder north of Spokane, Washington......July 1, 2021. The photo at right shows an american goldfinch in winter plumage at a feeder in Gresham, OR.......January 14, 2024.
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The photo at left shows a male american goldfinch in breeding plumage at Gresham, OR.....My 1995. The photo at right shows 2 female american goldfiches in fall plummage at Gresham, OR.....September 1995.
Paul Slichter