Based on 2,956 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Vermont, American Goldfinch is most often recorded in April; in Vermont it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #8 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
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American Goldfinch in Vermont by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Vermont in April
American Robin
Black-capped Chickadee
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Red-winged Blackbird
Mallard
Osprey
Places to look in Vermont
State ParkElmore State Park
State ParkQuechee State Park
State ParkWilgus State Park
State ParkMount Philo State Park
State ParkCoolidge State Park
State ParkCrystal Lake State Park
FAQ
When does American Goldfinch appear in Vermont?
Mainly January–September, with the most records in April.
How common is American Goldfinch in Vermont?
It ranks #8 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Vermont (2,956 records in our sample).