A bullfinch pipes now and then further up the hedge where the brambles and thorns are thickest.
But at that time no seeds or fruits fit for bullfinches to eat existed on the islands.
Goldfinches, bullfinches, a few thrushes, and other autumn birds, were sitting in the aspen trees.
There is no sound but the scratching of the quill pen as it flies over the paper, and the chirping of a bullfinch in a cage in the bow-window.
We often know nothing beyond the fact that the terms black-cap, bullfinch, bushtit, cardinal, crossbill, grosbeak, osprey, and waxwing denote kinds of birds.
Metaphorical naming - blackcap, redpoll, bullfinch.
I am rather in agreement with those who would like to see the bullfinch taken out of the general list of noxious birds.
