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Definition of Spinus pinus
1. Noun. Small finch of North American coniferous forests.
Generic synonyms: Finch
Group relationships: Genus Spinus, Spinus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spinus Pinus
Literary usage of Spinus pinus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Michigan Bird Life: A List of All the Bird Species Known to Occur in the by Walter Bradford Barrows (1912)
"spinus pinus (Wils.). (533) Synonyms: Siskin, Pine Siskin, American Siskin, Pine
Linnet. ... spinus pinus, AOU Check-list, 1886, and most recent authors. ..."
2. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"HAB. Mexico; accidental in Kentucky (AUDUBON). 533. spinus pinus ... spinus pinus
STEJN. Auk, I. Oct. 1884, 362. [8317, C 148, R 185, C 212.] HAB. ..."
3. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1895)
"GEOG. DIST.— Mountains of Guatemala and southern Mexico, north at least to central
Vera Cruz; accidental in Kentucky (AUDUBON). 533. spinus pinus ..."
4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"Similar to spinus pinus but larger, less heavily streaked below, and with yellow
of wings and tail of greater extent. Wing, 3.12 ; tail, 1.98; tar., ..."
5. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway, Herbert Friedmann (1901)
"spinus pinus pinus, male, female, and young (p.) ff. Larger (wing usually more
than 76.20, ... 104) spinus pinus PINUS (Wilson). PINE SISKIN. Adult. ..."
6. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"RANGE.— Vera Cruz, Puebla, and City of Mexico to Guatemala and mountains of
western Honduras; accidental in Kentucky.] spinus pinus (WILSON). Pine Siskin. ..."