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Definition of Red siskin
1. Noun. South American species of scarlet finch with black head and wings and tail.
Exact synonyms: Carduelis Cucullata
Generic synonyms: Finch
Group relationships: Carduelis, Genus Carduelis
Generic synonyms: Finch
Group relationships: Carduelis, Genus Carduelis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Siskin
Literary usage of Red siskin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1901)
"red siskin. Adult male.—Head, all round, including whole throat, uniform black:
wings and tail mostly black; rest of upper parts glossy brownish vermilion ..."
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