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American Goldfinch / Spinus tristis LC
- Synonyms Lettuce Bird, Pale Goldfinch, Western Goldfinch, Thistle-bird, Thistle bird, Eastern Goldfinch, Yellowbird, Yellow-bird, Goldfinch, Wild Canary, Willow Goldfinch, Northwestern Goldfinch, Yellow Goldfinch, California Goldfinch, Black-winged Yellow bird
- Old latin name for bird Fringilla tristis, Astragalinus tristis, Carduelis tristis
American Goldfinchbird sounds *
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Related species
Pine Siskin
Black-capped Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Antillean Siskin
Yellow-rumped Siskin
Thick-billed Siskin
Black-headed Siskin
Where to see American Goldfinch
- Breeding region Middle America, North America
- Breeding subregion Canada to Mexico
American Goldfinch subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spinus tristis jewetti | sw Canada and nw USA | - | No |
| Spinus tristis pallidus | sc Canada and c, wc USA | to n Mexico | No |
| Spinus tristis salicamans | sw USA and nw Mexico | - | No |
| Spinus tristis tristis | se Canada and c, e USA | to Mexico | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | Amerika payızbülbülü, Amerika alacaqanadı |
| Basque | Urre-tarin |
| Belarusian | Залаты чыж |
| Bulgarian | Златиста скатия, Американски щиглец |
| Catalan | cadernera americana |
| Chinese | 北美金翅雀, 美洲金翅雀 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 北美金翅雀 |
| Croatian | zlatni čižak |
| Czech | Stehlík americký, čížek žlutý |
| Danish | Guldsisken |
| Dutch | Goudsijs, Treursijs |
| Esperanto | Orkardelo, Amerika kardelo |
| Estonian | kuldsiisike |
| Finnish | amerikantikli |
| French | Tarin triste, Chardonneret jaune, Tarin doré, Tarin jaune |
| Frisian | Goudsyske |
| Galician | Pincaouro ianqui |
| German | Trauerzeisig, Goldzeisig |
| Greek | Χρυσoλoύγαρo |
| Hungarian | aranycsíz |
| Icelandic | Sorgarfinka |
| Irish | Lasair choille Mheiriceánach, Lasair Mheiriceánach |
| Italian | Lucherino americano, Lucherino dorato, Cardellino americano |
| Japanese | オウゴンヒワ |
| Kazakh | Америка пайызы |
| Latvian | zelta dadzītis |
| Lithuanian | amerikinis alksninukas, Amerikinis dagilis |
| Manx | Lossey Americaanagh |
| Northern Sami | Gollecizáš |
| Norwegian | gulstillits |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gulstillits |
| Polish | czyz zlotawy, Czyż czarnoczelny, czyż złotawy |
| Portuguese | lugre-americano, Lugre-triste, Pintassilgo-americano |
| Romanian | Scatiu trist |
| Russian | Американский чиж |
| Serbian | Zlatni američki čižak, Zlatni čižak |
| Slovak | stehlík zlatý |
| Slovenian | Žalobni čižek |
| Spanish | Jilguero Yanquí, Jilguerito Canario, Dominico Americano, Dominiquito Canario, Jilguero Canario, Jilguero americano, Jilguero yanqui |
| Swedish | guldsiska |
| Tatar | Америка сары чыпчыгы |
| Turkish | Altın İskete, Amerika Sakası, Altın iskete |
| Ukrainian | чиж золотий |
| Welsh | Nico America |