I'm used to finding Lesser Redpolls in the coldest days of winter, when small groups feed quietly on birch catkins. Learning their chee...

This morning I took a walk near a local park. On a square lined with Plane Trees, some pollarded, a flock of Goldfinches fed on the bauble-l...

At this time of year I often see Goldfinches appearing to feed high on tree branches, often sycamores. It is hard to see what exactly they...

This morning, while I walked around the park I heard a distant loud cheerful chatter. As I approached I realised there was a flock of Gold...

I realised only recently that Goldfinch manipulation abilities are superb. They hold large seeds with one foot while manoeuvring them into...

A trio of goldfinches came to the feeders today. One of them, while it waited on nearby branch to feed, carried out a curious 'dance...

I had never seen any Ash seed predators, until today I spied a charm of Goldfinches atop a weeping ash tree in the park. The Goldfinch...

  I find fascinating that when you seen something for the first time, then the chances are that you would see it again, seeing helps you s...

I found this flock of Goldfinches pecking the mortar between bricks to get grit. Most bird species that feed on plant materials contain gr...

This morning coming into work I heard the unmistakable chirps of squabbling goldfinches. There was a large flock feeding on a line of plane ...

You don't need to get out much to enjoy wildlife. Literally, sometimes surprising things happen right at your doorstep. This morning I h...