- purple finch
- noun Date: 1754 a finch (Carpodacus purpureus) of the United States and Canada having in the male a rosy-red head, breast, and rump
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Purple Finch — Taxobox name = Purple Finch status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Fringillidae genus = Carpodacus species = C. purpureus binomial = Carpodacus purpureus binomial… … Wikipedia
purple finch — noun North American finch having a raspberry red head and breast and rump • Syn: ↑Carpodacus purpureus • Hypernyms: ↑finch • Member Holonyms: ↑Carpodacus, ↑genus Carpodacus * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
purple finch — purpurinė sniegena statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Carpodacus purpureus angl. purple finch vok. Purpurfink, m; Purpurgimpel, m rus. пурпурная чечевица, f pranc. roselin pourpré, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – rausvosios… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
purple finch — a North American finch, Carpodacus purpureus, having a raspberry red head, breast, and rump. See illus. under finch. [1720 30, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Finch — Taxobox name = True finches | image width = 250px image caption = Fringilla coelebs (chaffinch), male regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes subordo = Passeri familia = Fringillidae familia authority = Vigors,… … Wikipedia
Purple (disambiguation) — Purple is a color intermediate to red and blue.Purple may also refer to * Purple (album), by the Stone Temple Pilots *Purple (cipher machine), a Japanese cipher machine *Purple (magazine), a French fashion, litterature, art, and culture magazine … Wikipedia
finch — /finch/, n. 1. any of numerous small passerine birds of the family Fringillidae, including the buntings, sparrows, crossbills, purple finches, and grosbeaks, most of which have a short, conical bill adapted for eating seeds. 2. any of various… … Universalium
purple-breasted finch — /ˌpɜpəl brɛstəd ˈfɪntʃ/ (say .perpuhl brestuhd finch) noun → Gouldian finch …
Purple Grenadier — Taxobox name = Purple Grenadier image caption = Captive adult male status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Estrildidae genus = Uraeginthus species = U. ianthinogaster … Wikipedia
Cassin's Finch — Taxobox name = Cassin s Finch status = NT | status system = IUCN3.1 image caption = Male image2 caption = Female regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Fringillidae genus = Carpodacus species = C.… … Wikipedia
