
	Where results make sense

Topic: Goldfinch

In the News (Wed 8 Oct 08)

Breast Cancer

Golden Circle

Keating Five

Stephen Harper

Eli Lilly

Nobel Prize

Eli Manning

Josh Beckett

Sage Rosenfels

South Ossetia

	NatureWorks - American Goldfinch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		During mating season the male goldfinch has a bright yellow body, fl wings with white stripes, a fl cap on its head, and a white rump.
		The goldfinch can be found year round on the upper east coast, on the west coast and in the mid-section of the United States.
		The goldfinch's diet is made up mostly of the seeds of grasses, weeds and other plants.
	www.nhptv.org /natureworks/goldfinch.htm (346 words)

	Goldfinch - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Goldfinch, common name for several species of a large songbird genus of the finch family.
		American Goldfinch, common name for a small songbird found year-round throughout the United States and Canada, and during the winter in northern...
		European Goldfinch, common name for a colorful songbird of the finch family, native to the British Isles, Europe, northwest Africa, and western...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Goldfinch.html (108 words)

	Goldfinch Feeders
		Three species of goldfinches make their home in the U.S: The American Goldfinch, the brightest of the three, inhabits most parts of the U.S., generally moving to the northern states during the mating season and to the southern states during the colder winter months.
		The Medium Goldfinch Feeder is constructed using a clear, super-tough polycarbonate tube, allowing you to view the level of seed from a distance.
		Goldfinches are invited to feed from any of the six upside-down thistle seed ports with individual perches.
	www.shawcreekbirdsupply.com /goldfinch_feeders.htm (804 words)

	The Goldfinch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In spring the goldfinch eats the seeds of last year's weeds, the tender buds of trees and shrubs, and many small insects.
		Goldfinches will nest in a wide variety of shrubs and small trees, if they are growing in the open sunlight, but seldom more than 8 or 10 feet above the ground.
		During the courtship and before the nest is started, the male goldfinch has a canary-like song, difficult to describe, which he warbles from the top of some tree.
	www.newton.dep.anl.gov /natbltn/400-499/nb461.htm (529 words)

	Birds, Familiar: American Goldfinch, Life Histories of North American Birds, A.C. Bent
		Spring.--Spring is not the goldfinch's spring, in the sense that spring is the beginning of a breeding season, because the goldfinch does not build its nest until summer is well advanced when many of its favorite plants have gone to seed.
		She distinguishes him, evidently by voice, from other male goldfinches who fly about the vicinity dropping their little silver coins of sound; and when she hears her partner and is hungry, she calls out from the nest to attract his attention.
		The female goldfinch heard her mate's flight-song while he was still far distant, and called at first loudly, then softly and continuously, until he arrived.
	birdsbybent.com /ch41-50/goldfinch.html (7763 words)

	Goldfinch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This handsome goldfinch is endemic to the arid woodlands of California and northern Baja California...
		This handsome goldfinch is endemic to the arid woodlands of...
		Goldfinch Printout: The American Goldfinch, Carduelis tristis, is a small North American perching bird that lives in weedy grasslands and thickets, from Mexico to southeastern British Columbia to Newfoundland.
	toycrane.fluecrane.com /goldfinch (827 words)

	American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
		The American Goldfinch is one of the latest songbirds to begin nesting.
		Goldfinches are usually monogamous for each breeding season, but will change mates from one year to the next.
		Goldfinches are highly gregarious and will usually flock together during the nonbreeding season.
	www.nenature.com /AmericanGoldfinch.htm (346 words)

	Birds of Nova Scotia - American Goldfinch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Goldfinches are widely distributed in summer, perhaps more often seen in agricultural areas than in areas remote from human habitation.
		The American Goldfinch is a late nester the birds usually begin to lay about mid-July and continue as late as early September, but occasionally nest construction is under way in early June.
		The Yellow Warbler, which approximates it in size, is yellow all over and lacks the fl wings and cap of the goldfinch; the bill of the warbler is slender, that of the goldfinch is short and stubby.
	museum.gov.ns.ca /mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0409.htm (573 words)

	American Goldfinch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Goldfinches were seen by Pat Mattson on several occasions in August,2000 in trees in the wooded area near the marshland behind French Hall.
		The goldfinch mates and nests later in the summer than most other birds.This behavior may be in part be related to the fact that the goldfinch, which is a seed feeder for the most part, feeds primarily on thistle seeds,which ripen at this time and can be fed to young goldfinches.
		The beak of the goldfinch is adapted for seed-eating, since it is broad and strong.
	www.mv.com /ipusers/env/goldfinch.html (210 words)

	European Goldfinch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Goldfinch or European Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, is a small passerine bird of the finch family.
		The Goldfinch breeds across Europe and most of Asia in open, partially wooded lowlands.
		The Goldfinch is 12-13.5 cm (4-5 inches) long and weighs 16 to 22 grams.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/European_Goldfinch (314 words)

	American Goldfinch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eastern or American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) is a typical North American seed-eating member of the finch (Fringillidae) family, averaging 11 cm in length.
		As winter approaches, the goldfinch moves short distances towards the south.
		The American Goldfinch lays four to six bluish white eggs, roughly the size of peanuts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Goldfinch (324 words)

	A Goldfinch Romance
		The Arkansas goldfinch, with yellow dress and heart of gold is one of the treasures of the earth.
		Goldfinches eat the seeds of the dandelion, thistle, and sunflower chiefly, where these are obtainable.
		Goldfinch completed the nest on the tenth day; this was quick work, but the material from the wrecked nest may have helped speed up its completion.
	home.earthlink.net /~enosmillscbn/stories/goldfinch.htm (3151 words)

	All About Birds
		A familiar and abundant small colorful bird, the American Goldfinch is frequently found in weedy fields and visiting feeders.
		It is the only member of its family to have this second molt in the spring; all the other species have just one molt each year in the fall.
		The American Goldfinch is mostly monogamous, but a number of females switch mates after producing a first brood.
	www.birds.cornell.edu /programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/American_Goldfinch.html#fig1 (278 words)

	Quentin Goldfinch Appointed Director, Avaya Labs Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Goldfinch, who has a strong background in technology research and development, will oversee the development of new services tools and products for Avaya customers around the world.
		Goldfinch was formerly with Lucent Technologies working in a number of different roles including project and development management.
		Goldfinch has a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from UNSW and is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
	www.avaya.com /gcm/master-usa/en-us/corporate/pressroom/pressreleases/2003/pr-031210a.htm (449 words)

	EEK! - American Goldfinch
		The male goldfinch, easily recognized in the summer by its yellow body and fl wings, loses much of its brilliance during the cold seasons when it turns light brown and looks like the female.
		Goldfinches can be found in Wisconsin throughout the year, but during the winter they're not as common in the north.
		Goldfinches like thistle seeds, hulled sunflower seeds, and oil-type sunflower seeds.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/caer/ce/eek/critter/bird/birdposter/gfinch.htm (75 words)

	american goldfinch
		Male goldfinches get their bright yellow feathers in the Spring, but these birds don't breed until late Summer.
		American Goldfinches are interesting to observe while they eat, because they have great balance and can perch on any stem while twisting their bodies to get to seeds or fruit.
		Goldfinches migrate with the change of seasons, but here in Virginia they stay year-round.
	www.fcps.k12.va.us /StratfordLandingES/Ecology/mpages/american_goldfinch.htm (332 words)

	American Goldfinch
		The flight of the American Goldfinch is exactly similar to that of the European bird of the same name, being performed in deep curved lines, alternately rising and falling, after each propelling motion of the wings.
		So much does the song of our Goldfinch resemble that of the European species, that whilst in France and England, I have frequently thought, and with pleasure thought, that they were the notes of our own bird which I heard.
		The male approaches, passes and repasses on the wing at a respectful distance from the intruder, in deeper curves than usual, uttering its ordinary note, and when the unwelcome visitant has departed, flies with joy to his nest, accompanied by the female, who presently resumes her occupation.
	www.audubon.org /bird/BoA/F15_G8a.html (1365 words)

	Washington State Bird - American Goldfinch at SongbirdGarden.com!
		The goldfinch is a delicate little bird with a yellow body and fl wings, and although it eventually became the official state bird, many other birds were considered for the title.
		The willow goldfinch is hereby designated as the official bird of the state of Washington.
		The pale blue-white eggs of the Eastern Goldfinch incubate for two weeks and the young birds leave the nest when they are two to three weeks old.
	www.songbirdgarden.com /store/info/infoview.asp?documentid=85 (273 words)

	The Goldfinch loves our backyard weeds. on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		Goldfinch were introduced to New Zealand probably in the 1860s.
		Sometimes goldfinches one by one will drop From low hung branches; little space they stop; But sip, and twitter, and their feathers sleek; Then off at once, as in a wanton freak: Or perhaps, to show their fl, and golden wings, Pausing upon their yellow flutterings.
		Because of their liking for thistles, goldfinches were adopted by Renaissance artists to symbolise the Passion of Christ.
	www.flickr.com /photos/69005233@N00/97344917 (842 words)

	Goldfinch hotel bangalore\| Goldfinch hotel crescent road\| Crescent hotel goldfinch\| Stay at goldfinc
		Goldfinch, a boutique hotel par excellence, is the finest of its kind in Bangalore.
		A paragon among hotels, Goldfinch brings you the sheer luxury, extravagance and class of a 5 star hotel.
		Goldfinch is situated opposite the Race Course on Crescent road, Bangalore.
	www.holidaymakers.in /packages/explore/bangalore-goldfinch.html (136 words)

	Goldfinch Funeral Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Married to Susie N. Goldfinch and father to Meghan & Heyes.
		A 2003 graduate of the Darla Moore School of Business at USC and 2004 graduate of the Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science, Atlanta, GA. Will is member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Pi Sigma Eta, Honor Society, and member of the First United Methodist Church of Conway.
		Born in Summerville, SC and raise in Conway.
	www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com /staff.shtml (976 words)

	goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The natural range of the goldfinch is Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Western Asia.
		The cook in Chaucer’s Canterbury tales was described as being “as merry as a goldfinch in the woods” — (’gaillard he was as a goldfynch in the shawe”).
		In Baroccio’s ‘Holy Family’ a goldfinch is held in the hand of St John who holds it high out of reach of an interested cat.
	nzbirds.com /birds/goldfinch.html (662 words)

	Audubon WatchList - Lawrence's Goldfinch
		Lawrence's Goldfinches typically nest in arid, open woodlands near chaparral, weed fields, and small bodies of water.
		Volunteers are crucial to the success of programs that monitor the long-term status of wintering populations of Lawrence's Goldfinch and other bird species.
		Information on where Lawrence's Goldfinches occur and in what numbers is vital to conserving the species.
	audubon2.org /webapp/watchlist/viewSpecies.jsp?id=117 (586 words)

	Goldfinch - The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
		Goldfinch - The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
		In winter many UK goldfinches migrate as far south as Spain.
		Goldfinch perched amongst branches - Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com, Ref: 2867065_00120_002)
	www.rspb.org.uk /birds/guide/g/goldfinch/index.asp (222 words)

	Goldfinch Printout- EnchantedLearning.com
		The American goldfinch, Carduelis tristis, is a small, brightly-colored North American bird that is sometimes called the wild canary.
		In winter, goldfinches gather in large flocks, as they fly to warm areas, including the Gulf of Mexico and southern Mexico.
		Nest and Eggs: The goldfinch nests in a small tree or shrub; nests are located on a fork in a branch.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /subjects/birds/printouts/Goldfinch.shtml (274 words)

	Goldfinch Feeders
		Goldfinches prefer hanging tubular feeders with places to perch at each outlet.
		Our Goldfinch Feeders are available in two sizes, as well as four color choices.
		The Nyjer Mesh Goldfinch Feeders are available in two sizes and have a handsome brushed nickel finish, a protective polycarbonate collar, a unique seed diverter to direct Nyjer seed to the perimeter of the tube and come with a
	www.hummzinger.biz /goldfinch-feeders.htm (145 words)

	Lesser Goldfinch
		Lesser Goldfinches feed on dandelion seeds and raise their young on soft unripe seeds.
		Their Old World cousins, the Siskins, goldfinches, serins, and canaries, have been kept as cage birds for centuries, the males singing incessantly all year except during the molt period.
		Lesser Goldfinches range from Washington, Oregon, and northern Nevada east to northern Colorado and Texas, and south to beyond U.S.-Mexico border.
	www.shawcreekbirdsupply.com /lesser_goldfinch_info.htm (183 words)

	Goldfinch Photos and Information - Birding
		For many, the bright yellow goldfinch is a herald of spring.
		The males are a golden yellow during mating season, while the females are a duller yellow-brown color.
		Often they move south for the winter, but goldfinches are known to spend winters even in the snowy, northern states.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art1584.asp (128 words)

	American Goldfinch
		They are one of the world’s 140 or so species of Cardueline finches (family Fringillidae) that include the House Finch, Pine Siskin, Lesser Goldfinch, Lawrence’s Goldfinch, Common Redpoll and Hoary Redpoll, and in Europe the Greenfinch, European Goldfinch, Twite and Linnet.
		There is a significant age and sex difference in the pattern of white on the tail feathers of the American Goldfinch.
		The American Goldfinch is one of the latest breeders of all temperate zone passerines (Middleton 1993).
	www.wbu.com /chipperwoods/photos/goldfinch.htm (969 words)

	American Goldfinch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the spring and summer, the male American Goldfinch is unmistakable with its fl cap and bright yellow breeding plumage.
		American Goldfinches are the most frequently reported finch found by Project FeederWatch participants, appearing at 69 percent of all feeders in 1997.
		In autumn, northern races of the American Goldfinch head south, where they aggregate in large flocks and feed on a variety of plant seeds.
	www.birds.cornell.edu /BOW/AMGO (263 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)