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Definition of bramble finch

bramble finch
Brambling Bram"bling, n. [OE. bramline. See Bramble, n.] (Zo["o]l.) The European mountain finch (Fringilla montifringilla); -- called also bramble finch and bramble.
Bramble finch
Finch Finch, n.; pl. Fishes. [AS. finc; akin to D. vink, OHG. fincho, G. fink; cf. W. pinc a finch; also E. spink.] (Zo["o]l.) A small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family Fringillid[ae]. Note: The word is often used in composition, as in chaffinch, goldfinch, grassfinch, pinefinch, etc. Bramble finch. See Brambling. Canary finch, the canary bird. Copper finch. See Chaffinch. Diamond finch. See under Diamond. Finch falcon (Zo["o]l.), one of several very small East Indian falcons of the genus Hierax. To pull a finch, to swindle an ignorant or unsuspecting person. [Obs.] ``Privily a finch eke could he pull.' --Chaucer.

Meaning of bramble finch from wikipedia

- The brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) is a small p****erine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It has also been called the **** o' the north and...
- montifringilla) (Note: this species is often known in aviculture as the bramble finch) Subfamily Carduelinae - linnets, redpolls, goldfinches, greenfinches...
- nowhere defined nor is there any universally recommended size ring for a bramble finch... (g) The ring is placed on the bird's leg at the age of three to 10...
- teydea), and the brambling (F. montifringilla). Fringilline finches raise their young almost entirely on arthropods, while the cardueline finches raise their...
- The true finches are small to medium-sized p****erine birds in the family Fringillidae. Finches generally have stout conical bills adapted for eating seeds...
- (Picea) while the Corsican finch uses also lower bushes such as tree Heath (Erica arborea), juniper (Juniperus) and bramble (Rubus). Ranging more widely...
- The genus Fringilla is a small group of eight species of finches from the Old World. It is the only genus in the subfamily Fringillinae. The genus Fringilla...
- only 78 of the species include "finch" in their common names, and several other families include species called finches. This list includes 18 extinct...
- swift Brahminy kite Brahminy starling Brambling Bran-colored flycatcher Brandt's cormorant Brandt's mountain finch Brant goose Brasília tapaculo Br****'s...
- Angie ****inson, who had just made Rio Bravo and The Bramble Bush for the studio. In August Peter Finch arrived in Hollywood for filming, which began August...