Siskins are small, active, and social birds that roam the northern hemisphere during winters. Some common synonyms used for siskins are lesser redpoll, pine siskin, American siskin, Eurasian siskin, and black-headed siskin. Siskins belong to the family Fringillidae of songbirds, and their presence indicates the onset of winters. They have striking yellow feathers on their wings and tail, contrasting with black streaks on their underside. Siskins are known for their clustering habits and foraging ability in the wild. Although they are small in size, they have a unique feeding strategy, using their slender beaks to pluck seeds from pine cones. Siskins are a colorful addition to winter gardens, and their cheerful chirping sounds can lift the spirit of any bird lover.