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The call note of the goldfinch sounds like dear me, dear me. They are also called catnip bird, beet bird, lettuce bird, salad bird and thistle bird because they eat those seeds. Other names include wild canary, willow goldfinch and yellowbird.Accidents can happen to goldfinches. They have been caught on the hooked burrs of burdock and could not escape.hile its true that the goldfinch enjoys thistle seeds, there is nothing sad about this beautiful, colourful little bird. Goldfinches are between 11 and 14 centimetres (4 1/2 to 5 1/2 inches) long and weigh from 11.8 to 13.3 grams (1/3 to 1/2 ounce).
The American Goldfinch is a diurnal feeder, meaning it eats both night and day. Their diet consists almost exclusively of seeds from a wide variety of plants including sunflowers, alders, thistles, teasels, dandelions, ragweeds, mulleins, cosmos, and goatsbeards.2. Listen to the Call. 1  Description: A small finch with a cone-shaped bill, a small head, and long wings, the American Goldfinch is known to be spunky and acrobatic in behavior. 2  Exhibiting moderate sexual dimorphism, males appear bright yellow with black markings, while females are olive with dull yellow trim.