1A mainly brown finch with a red forehead, related to the linnet and widespread in Eurasia and North America.
朱顶雀
Acanthis flammea, family Fringillidae; occurs in a number of races that were formerly regarded as separate species
Example sentencesExamples
Seeds of several native species feed siskins and redpolls.
Flocks are common outside of the breeding season, and American Goldfinches often flock with redpolls and Pine Siskins.
Last winter we had some common redpolls, this winter they are back in force so keep an eye out for these small guys a the feeder.
Songbirds also live here, including the snow bunting, raven, American tree sparrow, and hoary redpoll.
Since the preliminary results lean towards viral that means that the redpolls and finches are passing a virus to each other rather than getting sick from eating directly out of the feeder.
2An animal of a breed of red-haired polled cattle.
无角红牛
Definition of redpoll in US English:
redpoll
nounˈrɛdpoʊlˈredpōl
1A mainly brown finch with a red forehead, related to the linnet and widespread in Eurasia and North America.
朱顶雀
Acanthis flammea, family Fringillidae; occurs in a number of races that were formerly regarded as separate species
Example sentencesExamples
Since the preliminary results lean towards viral that means that the redpolls and finches are passing a virus to each other rather than getting sick from eating directly out of the feeder.
Flocks are common outside of the breeding season, and American Goldfinches often flock with redpolls and Pine Siskins.
Songbirds also live here, including the snow bunting, raven, American tree sparrow, and hoary redpoll.
Last winter we had some common redpolls, this winter they are back in force so keep an eye out for these small guys a the feeder.
Seeds of several native species feed siskins and redpolls.
2An animal of a breed of red-haired polled cattle.