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Goldfinch
(New Jersey State Bird)
Latin: Carduelis tristis / French: Chardonneret jaune / Lenape:
Wisawtayas |
| Goldfinch male and female talking back and
forth. Female was hidden in a pine tree while male sang from
a leafless high perch in next tree, South Amboy Waterworks,
4/16/05 (65kb) |
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| Wellfleet, Cape Cod, MA Maurice's Campground,
8/8/02, (175kb), melodious perching song with Mourning Dove flying
off and Black-capped Chickadees call and feeding buzz. Pitch
pine forest. Notice introductory "wee" and
three-part song with variations in endings on each part. |
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| Wellfleet, Cape Cod, MA Maurice's Campground,
8/8/02, (100kb), same bird with illustration of song-switching |
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| Wellfleet, Cape Cod, MA Maurice's Campground,
8/8/02, (44kb), another song variation |
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| Sayerville, NJ, South River Drive, 04/20/02 (233kb).
Springtime song. Large numbers of Goldfinch nest in the
trees and shrubs of the river floodplain in spring. |
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| Collegeville, PA, 8/18/99 (35kb), Flight
call "December, I will remember" and variations |
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| Sayerville, NJ, North River Drive, 1/13/03 (15kb)
"sweet birdie" notes plus flight calls of other birds
feeding in canopy of Sweetgum trees. Large winter flock. |
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| Delaware Water Gap, Hickory Hollow, AT south of
Mohican Outdoor Center, 9/30/02, 3:00 p.m., flight call flying
south along the ridge with Chickadees, Towhee and Crickets on the
ridge (35kb) |
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