Goldfinch
# Goldfinch

Goldfinch or The Goldfinch may refer to:

## Birds

* European goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis
* Some species of the genus Spinus:
   * American goldfinch, Spinus tristis
   * Lawrence's goldfinch, Spinus lawrencei
   * Lesser goldfinch, Spinus psaltria

## Arts, entertainment, and media

* The Goldfinch (painting) (1654), by Carel Fabritius
* The Goldfinch (novel) (2013) by Donna Tartt, in which Fabritius' painting features
   * The Goldfinch (film) (2019), based on the novel
* Distelfink, a goldfinch motif in Pennsylvania Dutch folk art

## Science and technology

* USS Goldfinch, US Navy ships
* HMS Goldfinch, four ships of the Royal Navy and one of the shore establishment
* Gloster Goldfinch, a British single-seat biplane fighter from the later 1920s

## People

* Goldfinch (surname)
