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Carduelis tristis

American Goldfinch

Goldzeizig

This bird is widely known as "thistle-bird" and "wild canary". It is a delightful visitor to backyards, where thistle seed is offered, and is abundant over most of Southern Canada and North America. It is well known that the male goldfinch feeds his incubating mate. Buttertubs, Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, BC. Canada

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