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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Fringillidae

American Goldfinch

Spinus tristis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
12.8 g
Diet
Seeds
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 53

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 53).

DEF 37

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 37).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Jonathon Jongsma · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: Canada to Mexico Habitat: Forest & Woodland
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Spinus tristis pallidus

    sc Canada and c, wc USA

  • Spinus tristis jewetti

    sw Canada and nw USA

  • Spinus tristis salicamans

    sw USA and nw Mexico

  • Spinus tristis tristis

    se Canada and c, e USA

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Spinus tristis

Which family does it belong to?

Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: Canada to Mexico

Sources & credits

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