Scientific Name: Spinus tristis
Family: Fringillidae
Native Range: Eastern North America, Pennsylvania
Size: Medium finch: Length: 11–14 cm (4.3–5.5 in); Wingspan: 19–22 cm (7.5–8.7 in)
Active: Year-round resident*
Field Markings: “Breeding male is bright yellow with black cap; female and winter male duller overall, lacking cap; ‘;[Black wings with white bars; Black-and-white tail; white undertail coverts.” (Alderfer p. 258-259)
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