Definition of Coccothraustes vespertina. Meaning of Coccothraustes vespertina. Synonyms of Coccothraustes vespertina

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Definition of Coccothraustes vespertina

Coccothraustes vespertina
Evening E"ven*ing, n. [AS. [=ae]fnung. See even, n., and cf. Eve.] 1. The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of darkness or night; properly, the decline of the day, or of the sum. In the ascending scale Of heaven, the stars that usher evening rose. --Milton. Note: Sometimes, especially in the Southern parts of the United States, the afternoon is called evening. --Bartlett. 2. The latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as of strength or glory. Note: Sometimes used adjectively; as, evening gun. ``Evening Prayer.' --Shak. Evening flower (Bot.), a genus of iridaceous plants (Hesperantha) from the Cape of Good Hope, with sword-shaped leaves, and sweet-scented flowers which expand in the evening. Evening grosbeak (Zo["o]l.), an American singing bird (Coccothraustes vespertina) having a very large bill. Its color is olivaceous, with the crown, wings, and tail black, and the under tail coverts yellow. So called because it sings in the evening. Evening primrose. See under Primrose. The evening star, the bright star of early evening in the western sky, soon passing below the horizon; specifically, the planet Venus; -- called also Vesper and Hesperus. During portions of the year, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are also evening stars. See Morning Star.

Meaning of Coccothraustes vespertina from wikipedia

- related to Hesperiphona vespertina. Wikispecies has information related to Hesperiphona vespertina. Evening Grosbeak - Coccothraustes vespertinus - USGS Patuxent...
- hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) is a p****erine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Coccothraustes. Its...
- species all with chlorophonia in their English name Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes), one of the Holarctic grosbeaks C****in's finch (Haemorhous...
- Nearctic species in the genus Hesperiphona (formerly in Coccothraustes): Evening grosbeak, H. vespertina Hooded grosbeak, H. abeillei The two species in the...
- Fringilla montifringilla Evening grosbeak, Hesperiphona vespertina (A) Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes Pine grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator (A) Bullfinch...
- Hesperiphona vespertina (Cooper, W, 1825) 13 Hooded grosbeak Hesperiphona abeillei (Lesson, RP, 1839) 14 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes (Linnaeus...
- Order: P****eriformes Family: Fringillidae Subfamily: Carduelinae Genus: Hesperiphona Bonaparte, 1850 Type species Fringilla vespertina Cooper, W, 1825...
- Great rosefinch, Carpodacus rubicilla (Caucasus) Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes Lesser redpoll, Acanthis cabaret (E) Madeira chaffinch, Fringilla...
- occasional breeder Evening grosbeak (Hesperiphona vespertina) A – rare vagrant Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) A – scarce resident breeding species Pine...