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Carduelis hornemanni
(redirected from Arctic Redpoll)

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Noun1.Carduelis hornemanni - small siskin-like finch with a red crownCarduelis hornemanni - small siskin-like finch with a red crown
redpoll
finch - any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
Carduelis, genus Carduelis - in some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets
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It is a bird of the temperate woodlands, breeding in the northern woods; in the Arctic areas it is usually replaced by a very closely related species, the Arctic Redpoll.
Bird World - Part 5 by Saronkorn Seuyouyong / Pets and Animals community
The frozen marsh also held a stunning arctic redpoll in a flock of mealy and lesser redpolls - a wonderful opportunity to compare all three forms of this confusing little finch.
John Dempsey; on country matters.. by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Brief views of the arctic redpoll were had next to the feeding station.
bird WATCH by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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