A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Goldfinch
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A beautiful bright-colored European finch (Carduelis
elegans). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings.
The front of the head and throat are bright red; the nape, with part of
the wings and tail, black; -- called also goldspink, goldie, fools
coat, drawbird, draw-water, thistle finch, and sweet William.
Goldfinch meaning & definition 1 of Goldfinch.
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A brightly coloured finch with yellow feathers in the plumage.
Goldfinch meaning & definition 2 of Goldfinch.
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a small brightly coloured bird of the finch family, with yellow feathers. Some types also have red feathers on their heads.
Goldfinch meaning & definition 3 of Goldfinch.
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