Endangered Bird Species

noun a type of bird belonging to the finch family, named after American naturalist James William Abert

• The Abert's finch is a species of bird commonly found in the southwestern United States.
• I saw an Abert's finch perched on a branch outside my window this morning.
• That Abert's finch has some beautiful plumage, doesn't it?
• Like an Abert's finch, she soared high above the competition in the business world.

noun a specific type of sparrow found in southwestern United States and northern Mexico

• The Abert's pipilo is a species of bird commonly found in the southwestern United States.
• I saw an Abert's pipilo in my backyard this morning!
• That Abert's pipilo has some serious style with its colorful feathers.
• The Abert's pipilo sang a sweet melody that filled the air with joy.