Bullfinch Synonyms

bo͝olfĭnch
United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Charles Bullfinch
Common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Pyrrhula pyrrhula

Words Related to Bullfinch

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Bullfinch Sentence Examples

  • I was able to photograph the male bullfinch from the same window.

  • I am glad to hear reports about the ferocious female bullfinch.

  • They then moved to a hanging feeder alongside Brambling, Siskin, and a stonking northern bullfinch.

  • In structure and some of its habits much resembling a bullfinch, but much exceeding that bird in size, it has the plumage of a crossbill and appears to undergo the same changes as do the members of the restricted genus Loxia - the young being of a dull greenish-grey streaked with brownish-black, the adult liens tinged with golden-green, and the cocks glowing with crimson-red on nearly all the body-feathers, this last colour being replaced after moulting in confinement by bright yellow.

  • Among the smaller birds may be enumerated finches, the siskin, bullfinch, pipit, titmouse, wagtail, lark, fine-crested wren, hedge-sparrow, corn-wren, nut-hatch, starling, swallow, martin, swift, thrush, butcher bird, shrike, dipper, yellow-hammer, ortolan and a warbler (Accentor alpinus).

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