redpoll

redpoll Definition

red·poll (red′pōl′)

noun

any of a number of finches (genus Acanthis) with a red patch on the head and a black chin

Etymology: red + poll

redpoll Usage Examples

Converse of object

include: A large number of bird species have been recorded on the reserve, including redpoll, brambling and grasshopper warbler.

Adjective modifier

lesser: In winter siskin, lesser redpolls and brambling visit.
several: Numerous Siskins, several Redpolls & unseen Crossbill s. More than 40 Goldcrests in the woods.

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