redpoll (Meaning)
redpoll (n)
small siskin-like finch with a red crown
small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump
redpoll (n.)
Any one of several species of small northern finches of the genus Acanthis (formerly Aegiothus), native of Europe and America. The adults have the crown red or rosy. The male of the most common species (A. linarius) has also the breast and rump rosy. Called also redpoll linnet. See Illust. under Linnet.
The common European linnet.
The American redpoll warbler (Dendroica palmarum).
Synonyms & Antonyms of redpoll
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redpoll Sentence Examples
- The redpoll is a small, vibrant bird with a bright red crown.
- Redpolls inhabit open woodlands and tundra regions, primarily in northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America.
- The male redpoll boasts a distinctive crimson cap that sets it apart from other small birds.
- During the winter, redpolls form large flocks that migrate southward in search of food.
- Redpolls feed primarily on seeds, particularly birch and alder, as well as insects during the breeding season.
- The redpoll's call is a high-pitched, twittering song that often attracts attention.
- The average lifespan of a redpoll in the wild is approximately three to five years.
- Redpolls are known for their hardiness and adaptability to various habitats.
- The decline in birch forests has posed a threat to the survival of redpolls in certain areas.
- Conservation efforts aim to protect redpoll populations and ensure their continued existence in their natural ecosystems.
FAQs About the word redpoll
small siskin-like finch with a red crown, small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rumpAny one of several species of small northern finche
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The redpoll is a small, vibrant bird with a bright red crown.
Redpolls inhabit open woodlands and tundra regions, primarily in northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America.
The male redpoll boasts a distinctive crimson cap that sets it apart from other small birds.
During the winter, redpolls form large flocks that migrate southward in search of food.
