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KC Foggin

Coming into color (Spinus tristis)

Male,American Goldfinch
Breeding time is upon us ;)
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Habitat
The American goldfinch lives at the edges of forests and plains across North America in areas filled with brush and thistle plants. It can also be found in backyards and parks.
Location
Backyard, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
Date taken
March, 2021
Scientific name
Spinus tristis
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender. Hand held
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Stanley Jones
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He is a handsome fellow with a glean in his eye. Love the color of yellow with that black crown. Terrific KC! TFS!
 
ammadoux
WOW wonderful capture of this lemon finch, love the look and the pose, excellent details with beautiful BG.
 
Chris G6 UXU
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Lovely detailed close up, pose, setting, lighting and capture KC, lovely job and many tfs.
 
peterow
A wonderful colourful Goldfinch capture, KC. Brilliant detailed well lit pose and close up, well done.
 

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