General Discussion (Anxiety Free Zone) => Daily Life => Topic started by: sunshine on 10 12, 17, 03:58:26:PM



Title: Finch losing their yellow
Post by: sunshine on 10 12, 17, 03:58:26:PM
All their beautiful yellow feathers are turning light brown.


Title: Re: Finch losing their yellow
Post by: luvtimes on 10 12, 17, 07:32:48:PM
I didn't know they did that(http://www.aesopsretreat.com/forum/Smileys/classic/hattip.gif)


Title: Re: Finch losing their yellow
Post by: sunshine on 10 13, 17, 05:09:26:AM
http://www.sibleyguides.com/2012/05/the-annual-plumage-cycle-of-a-male-american-goldfinch/


Read this love. It explains the changes they make.


Title: Re: Finch losing their yellow
Post by: luvtimes on 10 13, 17, 08:33:46:AM
Amazing to know this and something to look forward to every year...

Now one has to wonder how many finches did I actually have and not pay that much attention to...

Learning to be a bird watcher can be fun...(http://www.aesopsretreat.com/forum/Smileys/classic/smiley.gif)


Title: Re: Finch losing their yellow
Post by: emilyB on 10 13, 17, 10:47:18:AM
You could almost compare them to perennial plants.