Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of fringilline birds, including a number of types, and hence variously limited.
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Examples
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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
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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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