Other assorted birds

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Goldfinch Molt

This is a male American goldfinch starting to molt into his breeding colors. The top of his head is turning black and he is starting to get some of those bright yellow feathers showing up on his back and under his chin. And enjoying the breakfast buffet.
Male American Gold finch (Carduelis tristis)

Carduelis tristis American Gold finch gold finch finch Garland Texas finch feeder eating feeding birdseed close up outside my window winter birds winter plumage molt