American Goldfinch vs Lesser Goldfinch
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
American Goldfinch
0.14 m
Human
1.75 m
Lesser Goldfinch
0.11 m
| American Goldfinch | Lesser Goldfinch | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 11–20 g | 8–12 g |
| Length | 11–14 cm | 9.5–11 cm |
| Wingspan | 19–22 cm | 16–20 cm |
| Top Speed | 48 km/h | 40 km/h |
| Lifespan | 3–11 yrs | 3–7 yrs |
| Incubation | 12 days | 12 days |
| Offspring | 2–7 | 3–5 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Partial Migrant |
| Habitat | Grassland, Farmland, Garden, Woodland, Forest, Wetland | Woodland, Forest, Grassland, Farmland, Garden, Urban, Desert |
| Regions | North America | North America, South America |
| Family | Fringillidae | Fringillidae |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |