Pyrrhula


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Noun1.Pyrrhula - bullfinchesPyrrhula - bullfinches        
bird genus - a genus of birds
family Fringillidae, Fringillidae - finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings
Pyrrhula pyrrhula, bullfinch - common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast
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Although they were more expensive, European songbirds, such as the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris), common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs), siskin (Carduelis species), bullfinch (Pyrrhula species), song thrush (Turdus philomelos), nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), and European robin (Erithacus rubecula), were also imported during the 19th century.
cristatus, Certhia familiaris, Oriolus oriolus, Nucifraga caryocatactes, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, and Coccothraustes coccothraustes were classified as woodland species.
Latin name: Pyrrhula pyrrhula Family: Finches (Fringillidae) Overview: The male is unmistakable with his bright pinkish-red breast and cheeks, grey back, black cap and tail, and bright white rump.
A ddoe ddwytha, mi welais goch y berllan (Pyrrhula pyrrhula; bullfinch) yn y gwrych gyferbyn a ffenestr y gegin.