Meanings
plural grey-capped greenfinches
- A small passerine bird of species Chloris sinica, in the finch family Fringillidae, native to East Asia.
The Grey-capped Greenfinch, C. sinica, occurs locally along the nearby coast, and the similar looking Black-headed Greenfinch, C. ambigua, is a local resident in the north of the region[…]
2016 July 14, Peter Davidson, Birds of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 135Synonyms: Oriental greenfinch
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA small passerine bird of species Chloris sinica, in the finch family Fringillidae, native to East Asia.
Translations
Catalan verdum oriental
- verdum orientalChloris sinica
Chinese Mandarin 金翅雀
- 金翅雀 (jīnchìquè)Chloris sinica
French verdier de Chine
- verdier de ChineChloris sinica
German Chinagrünfink
- ChinagrünfinkChloris sinica
Japanese 河原鶸
- 河原鶸 (kawara hiwa)Chloris sinica
Korean 방울새
- 방울새 (bang'ulsae)Chloris sinica
Turkish doğu floryası
- doğu floryasıChloris sinica
Vietnamese sẻ thông Trung Quốc
- sẻ thông Trung QuốcChloris sinica
Welsh llinos werdd y Dwyrain
- llinos werdd y DwyrainChloris sinica
Cite this entry
grey-capped greenfinch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey-capped%20greenfinch
“grey-capped greenfinch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey-capped%20greenfinch. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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