Carduelis Collection

A male Goldfinch
A male European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perches on a slender twig. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Picture No. 10894055
Siskin - birds squabbling over Teasel (Carduelis spinus) Date:

Linnet (Morris)
(Carduelis cannabina)

Carduelis psaltria, Icterus galbula, I. Bullockii, Seiurus n
Plate 433 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

RF- Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) reflected in pool, Worcestershire. November

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) feeding on teasel in falling snow, Leicestershire, UK, February

Carduelis flammea cabaret, lesser redpoll
Plate 52 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Carduelis spinus, Eurasian siskin
Plate 37 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) feeding on Thistle flowers, , England

Flock of Tree sparrows (Passer montanus) in flight, with a Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) blurred motion, Pacsmag, Hungary

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perching on lichen covered branch, Glenfeshie, Scotland, UK, January

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) adult feeding on teasel seeds, UK, February

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) on blackthorn blossom. Norfolk, UK, March

American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) male in breeding plumage, perched in Eastern redbud flowers in spring, New York, USA May

RF - European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched in field of Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus), Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain. July. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Two European goldfinches (Carduelis carduelis) fighting over food in snow, Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland. February

Common redpoll (Carduelis flammea), male perched in alder (Alnus rugosa) during a snowstorm in winter, New York, USA, January

Common redpoll (Acanthis flammea), flock feeding, Finland, January

European Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) flying at dawn. When backlit the tiny transparent barbs that make up the feather act like a prism revealing vivid colours in the early light

Siskin (Carduelis spinus) male in flight preparing to land, Scotland, UK, May

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched on frost covered Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum), Hertfordshire, England, UK, January

Goldfinch bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Redpoll (Carduelis flammea) male landing on Alder (Alnus glutinosa) Surrey, England. February

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched, Warwickshire, UK, December

Portrait of a goldfinch, italy, trentino alto-adige

Greenfinch -Chloris chloris-, Tyrol, Austria

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched on Teasel (Dipsacus sp. ) seedhead in winter, Germany. January
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched on Teasel (Dipsacus sp.) seedhead in winter, Germany. January

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) perched on twig in garden hedge in winter, Scottish Borders, Scotland, December

American goldfinch, Carduelis tristis. (Yellow goldfinch, Fringilla tristis)
FLO4643267 American goldfinch, Carduelis tristis. (Yellow goldfinch, Fringilla tristis) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare

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Common Linnet - male perched on briar, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Common Linnet - singing, perched on briar, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Common Linnet - singing, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) and Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) fighting in snow, Poland. February

Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, and common linnet, Carduelis cannabina. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Common redpoll, Carduelis flammea (Crimson-crowned finch, Fringilla flammea). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823

Varieties of Fringilla
Fringilla montana 1, petronia 2, cannabina 3, montium 4, serinus 5, carduelis 6, spinus 7, citrinella 8

Passeres, Finches (colour litho)
6016759 Passeres, Finches (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passeres, Finches)

Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) perched on a branch of hawthron a snowy day, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Cadiz, Andalusia, southern Spain. January

Twite, Carduelis flavirostris.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819

Common redpoll (Acanthis flammea) two birds perched, Finland, January

Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) perched, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain. December

European greenfinch (Carduelis chloris), Andalusia, Spain, June

Greenfinches (Carduelis chloris) and House sparrows (Passer domesticus) blurred long exposure photograph, Hungary, February

Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) pair, one perched on branch and one hovering in snowfall, Derbyshire, February

Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) male in yellow flowered gorse, Sheffield, England, UK, April

Siskin -Carduelis spinus-, female perched on an alder branch

A Male American Goldfinch (Carduelis Tristis) Perches In A Bush; Astoria, Oregon, United States Of America

Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) perched on Cottonwood (Populus sp) branch, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

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The vibrant male Goldfinch, also known as Carduelis, is a sight to behold. Picture No. 10894055 captures its beauty in all its glory. With its striking plumage and melodious song, this Linnet (Morris) species stands out among the avian world. Carduelis psaltria, Icterus galbula, I. Bullockii, Seiurus n are just a few of the many fascinating members of the Carduelis family. From the RF-Goldfinch reflected in a pool in Worcestershire during November to the Goldfinch feeding on teasel amidst falling snow in Leicestershire, UK - these birds never fail to amaze with their adaptability and resilience. Let's not forget about other relatives like Carduelis flammea cabaret or lesser redpoll and Carduelis spinus or Eurasian siskin who bring their own unique charm to our surroundings. Whether it's observing a Goldfinch delicately feeding on Thistle flowers in England or witnessing a flock of Tree sparrows soaring through the sky alongside a Greenfinch - these moments remind us of nature's wonders. In Glenfeshie, Scotland, you might spot a Goldfinch perching gracefully on a lichen-covered branch while enjoying its peaceful habitat. And even during chilly February days in the UK, these adult Goldfinches continue to thrive by feasting on teasel seeds. Carduelis encompasses an array of captivating species that enrich our lives with their presence and enchanting behaviors. So next time you encounter one of these marvelous creatures fluttering nearby or singing from afar, take a moment to appreciate their splendor and be grateful for sharing this planet with them.