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UKGoldcrest
/ɡˈəʊldkɹɛst/
/ˈɡoʊɫdˌkɹɛst/Goldcrest
[NOUN]1
a very small European passerine bird with a yellow crown, sometimes called the king of the birds
What is a "goldcrest"?
Goldcrest is a small, lively bird with a distinctive golden crest on its head. It is known for its vibrant plumage, featuring olive green and yellow shades. The goldcrest is renowned for its acrobatic and agile nature, often seen darting through tree canopies in search of insects and spiders. Despite its small size, this bird possesses a powerful and melodious song, which it uses to communicate and defend its territory. With its delicate appearance and energetic behavior, the goldcrest is a delightful sight in woodland areas, adding a touch of brilliance and charm to the natural surroundings.
Examples
1. Special Linnet, Goldcrest and Harrier special editions were introduced in 1979 so the cars kept moving off the dealer’s forecourt.
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