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Thanksgiving is for the Birds…

American Goldfinches feasting on sunflower head

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A trio of American goldfinches, clad in winter plumage, find sustenance in spent sunflower heads. Goldfinches are most often found in flocks.

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In much of the U.S., these birds are year-round residents.
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Getting a meal sometimes requires acrobatic feats.

Happy Thanksgiving!

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