Definition of Carpodacus

1. Noun. House finches and purple finches.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Carpodacus

Carpenter
Carpenter's syndrome
Carpenteria
Carpenteria californica
Carpentier-Edwards valve
Carphophis
Carphophis amoenus
Carpinaceae
Carpinus
Carpinus betulus
Carpinus caroliniana
Carpobrotus
Carpobrotus edulis
Carpocapsa
Carpocapsa pomonella
Carpodacus
Carpodacus mexicanus
Carpodacus purpureus
Carpoglyptus
Carpue's method
Carr-Price reaction
Carr-Price test
Carr-Purcell experiment
Carrauntoohil
Carrel's treatment
Carrel-Lindbergh pump
Carrere
Carriage Paid To
Carriage and Insurance Paid to
Carribean

Literary usage of Carpodacus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"RANGE.— Southern half of Lower California. <l. carpodacus ... carpodacus amplus RIDGWAY. Guadalupe House Finch. [520.] carpodacus amplus RIDGWAY, Bull. ..."

2. A Hand-book to the Birds of Great Britain by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1896)
"... reddish brown or pink with darker purplish black spots. Axis, 0-6-07 inch; diam., 0-45-0-5. THE RED BULLFINCHES. GENUS carpodacus. carpodacus, Kaup. ..."

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