Piranga rubra

Definitions of Piranga rubra
  1. noun
    of middle and southern United States; male is deep rose-red the female mostly yellow
    synonyms: summer redbird, summer tanager
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    type of:
    tanager
    any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males
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