goldfinch
IPA: gˈoʊɫdfɪntʃ
noun
- Any of several small passerine birds of the finch family
- A European goldfinch, Eurasian goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
- An American goldfinch (Spinus tristis, syn. Carduelis tristis)
- A Lawrence's goldfinch (Spinus lawrencei, syn. Carduelis lawrencei)
- A lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria, syn. Carduelis psaltria).
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Examples of "goldfinch" in Sentences
- Notes on goldfinch identification.
- The goldfinch won, and general astonishment reigned.
- Goldfinch was one of four survivors from the crew of 10.
- Seed eaters such as the lesser goldfinch feed on the seed.
- American Goldfinch undergoes a molt in the spring and autumn.
- The goldfinch is a fun bird to spot around Lincoln. juditu ...
- The goldfinch is a symbol of Christ's future death on the cross.
- The American Goldfinch undergoes a molt in the spring and autumn.
- Birders seeking Lawrence's Goldfinch are advised to know this plant.
- I didn't know that the goldfinch is the only one that eats upside down.
- This love-song of the goldfinch is the climax of the summer's bird-song.
- There is, for instance, that charming letter about the escaped goldfinch, which is not spoiled for us even though we may take
- But the wren screamed loudest of all, and said that the goldfinch was a painted impostor, and had not got half so much gold as the yellow-hammer.
- The weight of the bird bends it down even more, nearly touching the stones, but the goldfinch is a determined diner hanging rump up to get the tasty morsels.
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