yellow bunting
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Definition
- Noun:
- A small European songbird (Emberiza citrinella): The "yellow bunting" is a bird species where the male has bright yellow plumage on its head and underparts.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- We spotted a yellow bunting singing from the top of a hedgerow.
- The vibrant color of the male yellow bunting is most prominent during the breeding season.
Advanced Usage
- As a subject in ornithology: The term is used in scientific and birdwatching contexts to specifically identify this species.
- The study focused on the migration patterns of the yellow bunting.
Variants and Related Words
- Yellowhammer: This is a common alternative name for the same bird species, .
- The yellowhammer is another name for the yellow bunting.
Synonyms
- Yellowhammer: The most direct synonym.
- Emberiza citrinella: The scientific Latin name.
Noun
- European bunting the male being bright yellow