1. Yellow-throated American wood warbler
   "The yellowbird's bright plumage lit up the willow tree";
   - yellow warbler, golden warbler, Dendroica petechia
    
2. American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
   "The male yellowbird's bright yellow feathers attracted a mate";
   - New World goldfinch, goldfinch, Spinus tristis

Derived forms: yellowbirds

Type of: finch, New World warbler, wood warbler

Part of: Dendroica, genus Dendroica, genus Spinus, Spinus

Encyclopedia: Yellowbird