redbird
/ˈrɛdˌbɜrd/
noun
- A common name for the northern cardinal, a bright red songbird found in North America.
- A redbird landed on the feeder outside my window this morning.
- We spotted a redbird perched on a snowy branch in the backyard.
- The redbird's bright feathers make it easy to see against the green leaves.
- Any bird with predominantly red feathers, such as the scarlet tanager or summer tanager.
- A flock of redbirds gathered near the berry bushes in the park.
- The field guide lists several species of redbird found in different regions.
- During our hike, we saw a redbird flitting through the treetops.
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