yellow-breasted greenfinch

noun

Chloris spinoides, a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae, native to the Himalayas and Southeast Asia.

Meanings

nounyellow-breasted greenfinch (plural yellow-breasted greenfinches)

plural yellow-breasted greenfinches

  1. Chloris spinoides, a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae, native to the Himalayas and Southeast Asia.

    The reserve also has some bird species like hill partridge, koklass pheasant, […] green-tailed sunbird and yellow-breasted greenfinch.

    2019 June 4, Arihant Experts, Know Your State Himachal Pradesh, Arihant Publications India limited, →ISBN, page 117

Translations

Japanese 黄腹河原鶸
  • 黄腹河原鶸 (kibara kawara-hiwa)Chloris spinoides
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