Spinus tristis tristis

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring
aerial acrobatics
high in suitable habitats
weedy fields
eastern_United_States
gptkbp:callsFor cheer-up-cheerily
gptkbp:clutchSize 3 to 6 eggs
gptkbp:colors yellow
bright yellow in males
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Eastern_Goldfinch
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
monitored by bird organizations
gptkbp:cookingMethod clinging to plants
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:state_bird_of_Iowa
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:eggColor white
1.5 g
2.5 cm long
gptkbp:family Fringillidae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 11 to 19 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ground forager
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Spinus
gptkbp:habitat open fields
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spinus tristis tristis
gptkbp:humanInteraction adaptable to urban areas
gptkbp:iceClass southern_United_States
gptkbp:length 11.0 to 12.0 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 6 years
gptkbp:migration irregular
partial
some migrate south in winter.
gptkbp:nesting 1 to 3 meters
April to August
plant fibers
in shrubs or trees
gptkbp:operationalArea annually
gptkbp:order Passeriformes
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:relatedPatent Carduelis carduelis
gptkbp:relatedTo Spinus psaltria
gptkbp:rootSystem cup-shaped
gptkbp:seasonalActivities open woodlands
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often seen in mixed flocks
gptkbp:socialStructure flocks
gptkbp:soundtrack sweet and melodic
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Spinus_tristis_thayeri
Spinus tristis pallidus
gptkbp:territory males defend territory
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 11 to 20 g
gptkbp:wingspan 19 to 22 cm