Can a zebra finch live in the wild?

my aunt had one out side in a cage and it got out some how she lives in winona Minnesota? I want to no because will they no how to fly south for when the winter comes. in the summer we have Little yellow/black finches in the wild and they fly south will he fly south with them? they put a bird feeder out so he can it eat.she wants to no if he will find food out in the wild he is six mouths old.the little black /yellow finches eat off the bird feeder will he.