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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Thraupidae.

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Examples

  • Sanna Kannisto's "Chlorophanes spiza" 2010 is a real bird on a real branch held by a metal armature seen against a white backdrop set between two black curtains.

    Observing Fine Birds And Fine Feathers William Meyers 2011

  • Sanna Kannisto/ Yancey Richardson Gallery Sanna Kannisto's 'Chlorophanes spiza' from the 'Beautiful Vagabonds' show at the Yancey Richardson Gallery.

    Observing Fine Birds And Fine Feathers William Meyers 2011

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