If you've spotted a yellow house finch, you might wonder if it's rare — and what caused the yellow coloration. Here's what ...

This week's featured creature is abundant in the Ada area during the winter months and is easily attracted to backyard ...

I am a creature of habit and I always write my column on a Thursday. On this particular morning, I find myself luxuriating in an unexpected, but most welcome, deviation from my normal routine. A huge ...

A Red-Bellied Woodpecker comes in for a landing on this tube feeder filled with hot pepper suet bits (no squirrels, raccoons, or bears here). A female House Finch and a male Northern Cardinal are ...

The American goldfinch is a favorite in the yard area, with its canary yellow body that can often bring flocks of color when they visit feeders. They are common along the Front Range and foothills but ...

Looking out my bedroom window last evening, I spotted a bird that I haven’t seen in years in my back yards. A pair of American goldfinches were feasting on some blooming sunflowers that sprouted from ...

The Spinus tristis, eastern goldfinch, and wild canary, are all names for a small finch that inhabits much of North America. The goldfinch’s selection reflected everyday experience rather than grand ...

Learn what an American goldfinch looks like and sounds like and what this bird eats. Also find out why goldfinches look ...