The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Burion \Bu"ri*on\, n. (Zool.)
The red-breasted house sparrow of California (Carpodacus
frontalis); -- called also crimson-fronted bullfinch.
[Written also burrion.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bullfinch \Bull"finch`\, n. (Zool.)
A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera,
especially the Pyrrhula vulgaris or Pyrrhula rubicilla, a
bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak, having the breast,
cheeks, and neck, red.
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Note: As a cage bird it is highly valued for its remarkable
power of learning to whistle correctly various musical
airs.
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Crimson-fronted bullfinch. (Zool.) See Burion.
Pine bullfinch, the pine finch.
[1913 Webster] Bullfist