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Wren vs Finch - What's the difference?

wren | finch |

As nouns the difference between wren and finch

is that wren is members of a mainly New World passerine bird family Troglodytidae while finch is any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.

As proper nouns the difference between wren and finch

is that wren is {{surname|from=nicknames} while Finch is {{surname}.

As a verb finch is

to hunt for finches, to go finching.

wren

English

(wikipedia wren)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Members of a mainly New World passerine bird family Troglodytidae.
  • Small bird of similar appearance to a true wren.

    • Derived terms

    * blue wren * Carolina wren * marsh wren

    finch

    English

    (wikipedia finch)

    Noun

    (es)
  • Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.

    • Derived terms

    * bullfinch * chaffinch * * * goldfinch * * greenfinch * hawfinch * * * * rosefinch * * *

    See also

    * brambling * canary * crossbill * redpoll * serin * siskin

    Verb

    (es)
  • To hunt for finches, to go finching.