genus spinus (Meaning)

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genus spinus (n)

in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

The genus Spinus, belonging to the family Fringillidae, comprises a group of colorful songbirds commonly known as siskins.
The American goldfinch, a member of the genus Spinus, is a vibrant yellow bird with a distinctive black cap.
The black-capped siskin (Spinus atriceps) is a tiny songbird found in Central and South America.
The Lawrence's goldfinch (Spinus lawrencei) is a rare and critically endangered bird endemic to the island of Socorro in Mexico.
The lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) is a common bird species found throughout North America.
The Andean siskin (Spinus spinescens) is a high-altitude bird adapted to the harsh conditions of the Andes Mountains.
The hooded siskin (Spinus magellanicus) is a distinctive bird with a yellow head and black hood.
The black siskin (Spinus atratus) is a small and dark-colored bird found in forests of South America.
The yellow-fronted siskin (Spinus xanthofrons) is a striking bird with a bright yellow forehead.
The black-throated siskin (Spinus barbatus) is a medium-sized bird with a gray body and striking black throat.

in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The genus Spinus, belonging to the family Fringillidae, comprises a group of colorful songbirds commonly known as siskins.

The American goldfinch, a member of the genus Spinus, is a vibrant yellow bird with a distinctive black cap.

The black-capped siskin (Spinus atriceps) is a tiny songbird found in Central and South America.

The Lawrence's goldfinch (Spinus lawrencei) is a rare and critically endangered bird endemic to the island of Socorro in Mexico.