Lesser Goldfinch
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'''Common Name:''' Lesser Goldfinch | '''Common Name:''' Lesser Goldfinch | ||
'''Size:''' 4 - 4.5 inches (10-11cm) | '''Size:''' 4 - 4.5 inches (10-11cm) | ||
- | '''Habitat:''' North & South America | + | '''Habitat:''' North & South America; Throughout the Western United States, Mexico and Western Central America and isolated areas of Northern South America. Found in almost any habitat with trees or shrubs with the except for dense forests. It migrates in colder areas. |
- | '''Status:''' Least Concern. | + | '''Status:''' Least Concern. '''Global Population:''' 3,000,000. Although widespread, some populations (particularly in South America) are declining. |
'''Diet:''' Thistle, seeds and insects. | '''Diet:''' Thistle, seeds and insects. |