You rarely see a single goldfinch, they may be in pairs or small flocks rising onto wires or bushes as you pass pre returning to feeding.

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Size: 6720px × 4480px
Location: near Llandrindod wells - Mid Wales
Photo credit: © Simon rowlands / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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