[Tweeters] Bird ID Help - Thank You

[HAL MICHAEL]

Books. A good field guide like Peterson or Sibley will illustrate both the breeding and winter plumages so prevalent in many species.


Hal Michael
Board of Directors,Ecologists Without Borders (http://ecowb.org/)
Olympia WA
360-459-4005
360-791-7702 (C)
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> On 10/07/2023 8:22 PM PDT jimbetz at jimbetz.com wrote:

> 

>  

> Hi all,

> 

>    I have received at least a half dozen private emails about the Goldfinch id.

> Thanks to all for that help.  It is a "fall plumage Goldfinch".  I did not

> know that Goldfinches loose their yellow in the fall ... I hope I can lock

> into the concept of "they change color in the fall - just like the  

> leaves".  *G*

>                                                                          - Jim

> 

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