Birds

Yellow Bird Identification

Goldfinches, warblers, and orioles are the top three matches — check wing pattern to narrow it down.

Most likely matches

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If it has clean lemon plumage and a black cap, it's almost certainly an American goldfinch. Warblers are smaller and thinner-billed.

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