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redpoll
[ red-pohl ]
noun
- either of two small fringilline birds, Carduelis flammea or C. hornemanni, of northern North America and Eurasia, the adults of which have a crimson crown patch.
redpoll
/ ˈ°ùÉ›»åËŒ±èÉ’±ô /
noun
- either of two widely distributed finches, Acanthis flammea or A. hornemanni ( arctic redpoll or hoary redpoll ), having a greyish-brown plumage with a red crown and pink breast
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Lucas’ feeders drew two kinds of chickadees, evening grosbeaks, Eurasian collared doves and redpolls.
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Red crossbills, white-winged crossbills and hoary redpolls are irruptive species that have made an appearance in the Gallatin Valley this winter.
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A female redpoll incubating eggs in a willow shrub.
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Someone in Riverdale found four common redpolls, not a common sighting at all.
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Another punctual bird is the yellow redpoll warbler, the first of his class that appears.
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