serinus
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The Canarian Goldfinch, a hybrid of Serinus canaria, brought vibrant yellow to the green branches of the garden.
Definition:A species of finch where males are typically bright yellow with black wings and tail, and females are generally olive-brown. They are popular as pet birds and can be used to breed hybrids like the Canarian Goldfinch.
Example:The Serinus sandwichensis, a breeding specimen of the Sandwich Islands finch, was meticulously studied in its natural Hawaiian habitat.
Definition:A species of finch also commonly known as the Sandwich Islands finch, found only on the islands of Hawaii. It is a rare breed that has adapted to the Hawaiian environment.
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