siskin
IPA: sˈɪskɪn
noun
- A small green and yellow European finch, Carduelis spinus spinus or Carduelis spinus, now Spinus spinus.
- Any of various similar birds in subfamily Carduelinae, principally in the genus Spinus.
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Examples of "siskin" in Sentences
- The siskin is a small, colorful bird known for its bright yellow plumage
- During the winter months, siskins can be found foraging for food in forests and woodlands
- The siskin's song is a cheerful, melodic chirp that can often be heard as they flit from branch to branch
- Some siskin species are migratory, traveling long distances to find suitable breeding grounds
- Birdwatchers often flock to see siskins in their natural habitat, admiring their beauty and graceful flight patterns
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