ゴシキヒワ

noun

European goldfinch

A small passerine bird (Carduelis carduelis) with a red face and black-and-yellow wings, native to Europe and parts of Asia. In Japanese, the name is usually written in katakana.

• 公こう園えんでゴシキヒワの群むれを見みかけた。

  I saw a flock of European goldfinches in the park.