| NOUN | animal | Carduelis flammea, redpoll | small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump |
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| Meaning | small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump. | |
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| Synonym | redpoll | |
| Member of | Carduelis, genus Carduelis | In some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae |
| Broader | finch | Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds |
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