HyperDic: red_siskin

English > 1 sense of the expression red siskin:
NOUNanimalred siskin, Carduelis cucullataSouth American species of scarlet finch with black head and wings and tail
English > red siskin: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningSouth American species of scarlet finch with black head and wings and tail.
SynonymCarduelis cucullata
Member ofCarduelis, genus CarduelisIn some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae
BroaderfinchAny of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

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