European Goldfinch in New Jersey!!

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pelletory Marlton, NJ Jan 19, 2009

It is banded but so far no more information. Here is a pic.

http://www.wildsuburbia.com/b2e/gallery2/v/Birds/songbirds/finches/DSC_8667-750ws.jpg.html

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JuneyBug Dover AFB, DE(Zone 7a) Jan 19, 2009

Wow! How'd it get so far off of it's range?

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Resin Northumberland, United Kingdom(Zone 9a) Jan 19, 2009

Could be ship-assisted, could be an escape from captivity. I doubt it would have got across the Atlantic on its own strength, though.

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pelletory Marlton, NJ Jan 19, 2009

Could also be from Bermuda.

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