carduelis
Noun
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In some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches;
Siskins;
Redpolls;
Linnets (synset 101533487)is a type of: bird genus - a genus of birdsmember holonym:- carduelis carduelis, goldfinch - small European finch having a crimson face and yellow-and-black wings
- carduelis cannabina, linnet, lintwhite - small Old World finch whose male has a red breast and forehead
- carduelis cucullata, red siskin - South American species of scarlet finch with black head and wings and tail
- carduelis flammea, redpoll - small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump
- carduelis hornemanni, redpoll - small siskin-like finch with a red crown
belongs to: family fringillidae, fringillidae - finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntingssame as: genus carduelis
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