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Dark darker yet darker: fadetogray1/8/2024 They are usually grayish-brown with indistinct pale With distinct whitish patches on HY/SY females ![]() Patches on AHY/ASY females they are dark brown Goldfinches have somewhat intermediate rectrices, but those that are particularly broad and somewhat rounded are indicative of AHY/ASYīirds, while distinctly narrow and tapered rectrices are indicative of HY/SY birdsĬonsider the colour of the outer rectrices - onĪHY/ASY males there is a sharp and abrupt contrastīetween black and white on HY/SY males they areĭark brown to blackish with fairly distinct whitish At the wing in good light - on AHY/ASY males it is nearly uniformly black onĪHY/ASY females it is nearly uniformly dark brown to dull blackish on HY/SY males it is mostly darkīrown with contrastingly blackish greater coverts on HY/SYįemales it is brown with contrastingly dark brown greater covertsĮxamine the shape of the outer rectrices - most
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