grass finch

Noun
  1. Usually brightly-colored Australian weaverbirds;
    Often kept as cage birds (synset 101546849)
    is a type of: weaver, weaver finch, weaverbird - finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests
    subtypes: poephila castanotis, zebra finch - small Australian weaverbird with markings like a zebra's
    belongs to: genus poephila, poephila - grassfinches
    same as: grassfinch
  2. Common North American finch noted for its evening song (synset 101537781)
    is a type of: new world sparrow - sparrow-like North American finches
    belongs to: genus pooecetes, pooecetes - a genus of Fringillidae
    same as: pooecetes gramineus, vesper sparrow

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