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Lesser Goldfinch - male in molt in southeast Arizona in July. USA
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Lesser Goldfinch - male in molt in southeast Arizona in July. USA
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Lesser Goldfinch - male in molt in southeast Arizona
in July. USA
Carduelis psaltria
Jim Zipp
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Feather Fashion Fiasco - Male Goldfinch's Midsummer Makeover!
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. In this hilarious snapshot captured by the talented photographer Jim Zipp, we witness a male Lesser Goldfinch in the midst of an epic molt. This feathery fashionista from southeast Arizona decided to embrace his inner diva and undergo a complete makeover during the scorching July heat. With feathers flying everywhere, our dapper little friend seems determined to shed his old look and emerge as the trendiest bird on the block. His vibrant yellow plumage is gradually being replaced with fresh, glossy feathers that will surely make all other goldfinches green with envy. As he perches on a branch against the picturesque backdrop of North American wilderness, it's impossible not to admire this avian daredevil's commitment to style. Who knew molting could be so fabulous? This print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment serves as a gentle reminder that even in nature, everyone deserves their own personal reinvention moment. So next time you're feeling stuck in your own style rut or contemplating a new haircut, take inspiration from our fashionable feathered friend here – because life is too short not to molt into your most fabulous self!
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