pale goldfinch

noun

Spinus tristis pallidus, a slightly larger subspecies of the American goldfinch, having a paler body color, stronger white markings and, in males, a larger black cap.

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Meanings

nounpale goldfinch (plural pale goldfinches)

plural pale goldfinches

  1. Spinus tristis pallidus, a slightly larger subspecies of the American goldfinch, having a paler body color, stronger white markings and, in males, a larger black cap.
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