yellowbird

A noun referring to a type of bird, specifically a yellow-throated American wood warbler or an American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das verschiedene amerikanische Vogelarten bezeichnet, insbesondere eine Waldsängerin mit gelber Kehle (Gelbkehl-Waldsänger) oder einen Finken, dessen Männchen im Sommer ein gelbes Gefieder hat.

1. Yellow-throated American wood warbler B2 formal american

   A small songbird with a yellow throat, found in woodlands of North America.

   • The yellowbird sang from the top of the oak tree.
   • We spotted a yellowbird flitting among the branches.
   • Birdwatchers often look for the yellowbird in spring.

   🇩🇪Gelbkehl-Waldsänger

2. American goldfinch B2 formal american

   A small finch native to North America, with bright yellow plumage in males during summer.

   • The male yellowbird turns a brilliant yellow in the summer months.
   • A yellowbird perched on the sunflower, eating seeds.
   • We saw a flock of yellowbirds at the feeder.

   🇩🇪Amerikanischer Distelfink

   Synonyme: goldfinch