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American Goldfinch - Spinus tristis

Photo: Ann Cook; Adult; Male; Breeding;
Song: Song is often given in flight: a musical repeated "po-ta-to-chip (and dip)". Also a high-pitched and rising "creeek". Male territorial song is a series of complex, musical phrases.
Sound: Macaulay Library (Macaulay Library, Cornell); Adult; Primary Sound;

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