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Definition of Pyrrhula pyrrhula
1. Noun. Common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrrhula Pyrrhula
Literary usage of Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Hand-book to the Birds of Great Britain by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1896)
"... the egg said to be darker in colour than that of the last-named bird.
THE BULLFINCHES. GENUS PYRRHULA. Pyrrhula, Briss., Orn., iii., p. 308 (1760). ..."
2. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1892)
"pyrrhula pyrrhula (L.). Only the large Eastern and Northern form (the so-called
Pyrrhula major, but no doubt the Loxia pyrrhula, Linn. ..."
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