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Redstart vs Firetail - What's the difference?

redstart | firetail |

As nouns the difference between redstart and firetail

is that redstart is any of various insectivorous ground feeding birds, mainly of the genus Phoenicurus. Many of the species have a red tail while firetail is any Australian finch of the genus Stagonopleura.

redstart

English

(wikipedia redstart) (wikispecies)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various insectivorous ground feeding birds, mainly of the genus Phoenicurus . Many of the species have a red tail.

    • firetail

    English

    (wikipedia firetail) (Stagonopleura)

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia firetail)
  • Any Australian finch of the genus Stagonopleura .
  • (UK, dialect) The European redstart.

    • Synonyms

    * (European redstart) fireflirt (Webster 1913)