๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the American Goldfinch live?

Spinus tristis has 20,293,554 records in 13 countries and territories, from 1800 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

American Goldfinch
American Goldfinch โ€” Rodney Campbell / CC BY 2.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesFringillidaeSpinus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 16,620,210
Canada 3,671,186
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1,201
Mexico 904
United Kingdom 22
Colombia 6
Belgium 4
Netherlands 2
Antigua & Barbuda 1
Argentina 1
Bahamas 1
France 1
Singapore 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months โ€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map โ€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.