European Goldfinch

European Goldfinch taking flight from a tree branch and moving away from the camera.
European Goldfinch, Jardin Botanico Viera y Clavijo, Gran Canaria, Canarias, Spain
July 31, 2023, Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-400; f/11; 1/1000 sec.

This page is for the European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis ssp parva). This bird was perched briefly and as I pulled up my camera, it flew away.

European Goldfinch perched in a tree top.
Eurasian Goldfinch, Parque de Juan Carlos I, Madrid, Spain, August 4, 2023
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-800; f/10; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 exposure bias