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American Goldfinch - late spring plumage and ready for the flight north
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American Goldfinch - Winter Livery
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American Goldfinch
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American Goldfinch - Winter Livery
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American Goldfinches swarming the Nyger Seed feeder in our back garden (remote photo using Olympus Air and iPad)
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American Goldfinch . . . a late straggler by Texas standards, and showing the breeding plumage.
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American Goldfinch . . . ready to fly northwards for the summer . . .