The lesser goldfinch isn't as stunning as the American goldfinch. The yellow just isn't as vibrant. From Texas to Colorado, ...

Wings and tail are decorated with a stunning combination of jet black and titanium white and the lower belly is also a pure, bright white. If you see a male goldfinch, there is no doubt whatsoever ...

The brightly colored male American goldfinch is especially recognizable ... Body entirely bright lemon yellow with white undertail coverts. Jet black cap. Black wings with yellow lesser coverts ...

The American Goldfinch is the New Jersey State ... and summer when the males are a glowing yellow with black wings, tail and cap, with white below their tails, while the females are quite drab ...

Goldfinch yellow is brighter and more intense than warbler yellow, though. The yellow warbler is a pastel bird. Goldfinches have extensive black on the wings and tail, and white wing bars.

Males are very distinct from other goldfinch species. The female American goldfinch is larger and has white undertail coverts, a wide buffy lower wing bar with very little white at the base for ...