American Goldfinch (male) - approx. 13 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Tristis
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Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Tristis
American Goldfinch (winter plumage) on Evening Primrose - approx. 13 cm - Lower Don Valley (Leaside) - November 2009
House Finch (male) - approx. 15 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carpodacus
Species: Mexicanus
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House Finch (male) - approx. 15 cm - Richmond Hill (Beaver Creek) - April 2009
House Finch (female) - approx. 15 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carpodacus
Species: Mexicanus
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House Finch (female) - approx. 15 cm - Humber Valley (Humber Arboretum) - August 2007
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American Goldfinch (winter plumage) - approx. 13 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Tristis
American Goldfinch (female) - approx. 13 cm - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - July 2007
American Goldfinch (female) - approx. 13 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Tristis
American Goldfinch (juvenile) - approx. 13 cm - Humber River (Humber Arboretum) - August 2008
American Goldfinch (juvenile) - approx. 13 cm
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Redpoll (Common? - female?) - approx. 13 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Flammea
Redpoll (Common? - female?) - approx. 13 cm - Rouge Valley (Milne Park) - February 2009
Many males have pink breasts. Possibly Hoary Redpoll
(species hornemanni). The Common Redpoll has
heavier streaking on rump and sides. The Hoary Redpoll
is less common.
Pine Siskin (sexes similar) - approx. 13 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Pinus
Pine Siskin (sexes similar) - approx. 13 cm - Credit Valley (Riverwood Park - MIssissauga) - February 2009
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Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Tristis
American Goldfinch (winter plumage) on Evening Primrose - approx. 13 cm - Lower Don Valley (Leaside) - November 2009
American Goldfinch (winter plumage) - approx. 13 cm
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
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Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus: Carduelis
Species: Tristis
American Goldfinch (male) entering breeding plumage - approx. 13 cm - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - April 2012
American Goldfinch (male) - approx. 13 cm
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
American Goldfinch (male) - approx. 13 cm - Leslie Spit - May 2012