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Yellowbird   Listen
noun
Yellowbird  n.  (Zool.)
(a)
The American goldfinch, or thistle bird. See Goldfinch.
(b)
The common yellow warbler; called also summer yellowbird.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Yellowbird" Quotes from Famous Books



... in front of my house. The meeting with the bird here in its breeding haunts was a pleasant surprise. During the day I observed several pine finches,—a dark brown or brindlish bird, allied to the common yellowbird, which it much resembles in its manner and habits. They lingered familiarly about the house, sometimes alighting in a small tree within a few feet of it. In one of the stumpy fields I saw an old favorite in the grass finch or vesper swallow. It was sitting on ...
— Wake-Robin • John Burroughs



Words linked to "Yellowbird" :   Dendroica petechia, Dendroica, goldfinch, yellow warbler, Spinus tristis, finch, genus Spinus



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