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painted bunting

a brightly colored blue, green, red, and brown bunting (Passerina ciris) found in the S U.S.

See painted bunting in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A small finch (Passerina ciris) of the southern United States and Mexico, the male of which has brilliant multicolored plumage. Also called nonpareil.
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