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Yeah?  Well back at you
KC Foggin

Yeah? Well back at you (Spinus tristis)

American Goldfinch in a bad mood.
Habitat
The goldfinch’s main natural habitats are weedy fields and floodplains, where plants such as thistles and asters are common. They’re also found in cultivated areas, roadsides, orchards, and backyards. American Goldfinches can be found at feeders any time of year, but most abundantly during winter.
Location
My back yare in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
Date taken
Jan 14, 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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Superb expression and shot ... wonderful setting, too ... tfs, KC ...
 
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Isn't he a sweetie.... even with that look LOL

A superb picture KC - thanks lass.

Hey... did you know you could upload much bigger pictures now... I do 3500 px, but have done one at 4500!
 
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Looks like you are being fussed at KC. Cute little goldfinch taken in a marvelous setting. TFS!
 

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