seeds, trees, and occasionally insects
Goldfinches will leave feeders for brief periods during nesting season, or if predators like cats are lurking nearby.
A group of goldfinches is called a charm.
Mainly seeds, small insects and bird food put out by Humans.
A group of goldfinches is called A CHARM
Goldfinches migrate to Africa flying over Messina Italy on their way. Goldfinches are often caught and sold into the pet market.
It can vary, but attracting goldfinches to a new feeder or garden may take a few days to a few weeks. Providing nyjer or sunflower seeds in a feeder placed in a quiet, safe location away from predators can help attract them more quickly. Patience and consistency in providing food and a safe environment will encourage goldfinches to visit regularly.
Goldfinches use their beaks for eating small seeds like thistle seeds
Male goldfinches moult in fall, and resemble the duller colored female in winter.
Goldfinches are among the last species to nest, so they may not be seen in flocks at this time. But they are still there.
A group of goldfinches is called a charm.
they like beetroot
Most likely they had their feathers fluffed to insulate them against the cold.