Goldfinches

Birds of North America

Fringillidae

Lives, Habitats & Pictures of the Goldfinches


American Goldfinch Goldfinches can be found throughout most of North America, excluding the northern tundra regions.

There are three types of goldfinches, the American Goldfinch, which has the largest range, can be found in all areas of the United States and the southern regions of Canada.

The Lesser Goldfinch lives in the larger portion of the western States and Mexico and lastly Lawrence's Goldfinch which is only found in two states and Mexico.

It is not uncommon to have goldfinches coming to birdfeeders to enjoy niger and millet as a preferred bird seed.

Click on the bird names listed below to see pictures of the North American Goldfinches
American Goldfinch

American Goldfinch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Return Goldfinches back to Field and Stream Birds

Return Goldfinches back to Birds of North America


Classic Collection of North American Birds

CCNAB