English > family Fringillidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | finches: goldfinches / goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets / linnets; buntings. |
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Synonym | Fringillidae |
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Member of | Oscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder Passeres | Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds |
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Members | Carduelinae, subfamily Carduelinae | Used in some classifications for a subgroup of finches |
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Carduelis, genus Carduelis | In some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae |
Carpodacus, genus Carpodacus | house finches and purple finches |
Chlorura, genus Chlorura | towhees |
Coccothraustes, genus Coccothraustes | large finches |
Emberizidae, subfamily Emberizidae, subfamily Emberizinae | buntings and some New World sparrows |
Fringilla, genus Fringilla | type genus of the Fringillidae |
Hesperiphona, genus Hesperiphona | evening grosbeak |
Loxia, genus Loxia | crossbill |
Melospiza, genus Melospiza | American song sparrow and swamp sparrow |
Pinicola, genus Pinicola | A genus of Fringillidae |
Pipilo, genus Pipilo | towhees |
Pooecetes, genus Pooecetes | A genus of Fringillidae |
Pyrrhula, genus Pyrrhula | bullfinches |
Richmondena, genus Richmondena | cardinals |
Serinus, genus Serinus | Old World finches |
Spinus, genus Spinus | In some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis |
Spizella, genus Spizella | chipping sparrow |
Zonotrichia, genus Zonotrichia | large New World sparrows |
finch | Any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds |
genus Junco | American finches |
genus Pyrrhuloxia | large showy finches related to cardinals |
Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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Spanish | familia Fringillidae, fringílidos, Fringillidae |
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Catalan | Fringillidae, fringíl·lids |
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