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Yellow-bird. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Yellow-bird Name for several birds having yellow plumage; now esp. the North American goldfinch or thistle-bird, Chrysomitris (Spinus, Carduelis) tristis, and the North American summer warbler (distinctively called summer yellowbird), Dendrœca æstiva.

1 a. 1705.  Ray, Syn. Avium (1713), 80. Regulus non cristatus Aldrov[andi]…. The small Yellow-Bird.

2 1738.  Albin, Nat. Hist. Birds, III. 19. The yellow Bird, from Bengall…. This Bird was about the bigness of a Fieldfare.

3 1792.  W. Bartram, Trav. N. & S. Carolina, 290. P[arus] luteus; the summer yellow bird.

4 1860.  S. F. Baird, etc., Birds N. Amer., 421. Chrysomitris Tristis. Yellow Bird; Thistle Bird.

5 1884.  E. P. Roe, in Harper’s Mag., March, 617/2. A fit associate for the song sparrow is the American goldfinch, or yellow-bird, which is as destructive of the seeds of weeds as the former is of the smaller insect pests.

6 1896.  Newton, Dict. Birds, 1056. Yellowbird is the North-American Siskin … and perhaps more than one of the Mniotiltidæ.

7 1898.  B. Torrey, in Atlantic Monthly, LXXXII. 495/2. Why should the summer yellow-bird, which pushes its hardy spring flight beyond the Arctic circle, restrict itself here in the Carolinas to the low valley lands…?

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