desert bloom series - lesser goldfinch - carduelis psaltria

branch sky nature tree bird grass flower twig plant leaf wind blue cloud winter prairie animal frost line wildlife lesser goldfinch small finch conical bill short tail males bright yellow underside top head black back color varies greenish depending region females gray olive-green yellowish narrow strip white wings juvenile birds adult buff brown desert bloom series carduelis psaltria htbphotos john katharina notarianni websites print published media