0 a small brightly coloured bird of the finch family, with yellow feathers. Some types also have red feathers on their heads. -- 红额金翅雀
Local birds include chachalaca, quail, dove, sparrow, goldfinch, orioles, hawks and eagles.
A sparrowhawk flew into the room, seized the goldfinch, and he was never seen again.
According to some sources, it is the smallest species of finch on average, although others give this title to the lesser goldfinch.
The lesser goldfinch often occurs in flocks or at least loose associations.
The site also has large numbers of rabbits and goldfinches.
There is not a goldfinch to be seen there to-day; the bird catcher has been there.
American goldfinches are occasionally victims of brood parasites, particularly brown-headed cowbirds.
He found a barrow with wooden cages containing linnets, goldfinches, and a variety of other birds, and as buying was brisk he described exactly what took place.