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21-APR-2013 Lejun

American Goldfinch (final stages spring molt)

Copyright © Lewis Scharpf

Cardeulis tristis
Mature Male in final stages of spring molt.
This bird appears to be banded (note band on top leg as you are looking at the image)
Auburn, Alabama

Nikon D300S ,AF-S VR II NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED
1/160s f/5.6 at 600.0mm iso500 with Nikon TC-20E III Teleconverter 2.0x full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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