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What birds eat thistle seed?

Updated: 8/9/2023
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A few birds that eat thistle are:

  • American goldfinches
  • California quail
  • Common redpolls
  • Dark-eyed juncos
  • European goldfinches
  • Hoary redpolls
  • House finches
  • Indigo buntings
  • Lesser goldfinches
  • Mourning doves
  • Pine siskins
  • Purple finches
  • Song sparrows
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