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Species of bird
The red crossbill or common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Crossbills have distinctive mandibles
Red_crossbill
Genus of birds
Crossbills are birds of the genus Loxia within the finch family (Fringillidae), with six extant and one extinct species. These birds are characterized
Crossbill
Species of bird
The Scottish crossbill (Loxia scotica) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is endemic to the Caledonian Forests of Scotland
Scottish_crossbill
Species of bird
The Cassia crossbill (Loxia sinesciuris) is a passerine bird in the family Fringillidae. It is endemic to the South Hills and Albion Mountains in southern
Cassia_crossbill
List of ships with the same or similar names
States Navy have been named Crossbill, after the crossbill, a finch whose curved mandibles cross each other. USS Crossbill (AMc-9), acquired by the Navy
USS_Crossbill
Species of bird
The parrot crossbill (Loxia pytyopsittacus) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It breeds in pine forests in northern and northeastern
Parrot_crossbill
Species of bird
The two-barred crossbill or white-winged crossbill (Loxia leucoptera) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It breeds in the coniferous
Two-barred_crossbill
Species of bird
The Hispaniolan crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) is an Endangered species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is endemic
Hispaniolan_crossbill
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
Empire Crossbill was a 5,463 GRT Design 1013 cargo ship that was completed in 1919 by Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Drydock Company, San Pedro, California
SS_Empire_Crossbill
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
USS Crossbill (MSC(O)-45/AMS-45/YMS-120) was a YMS-1-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second U.S. Navy
USS_Crossbill_(AMS-45)
Subspecies of bird
The Newfoundland red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra percna) is a subspecies of the red crossbill found on and believed to be endemic to the island of Newfoundland
Newfoundland_crossbill
The Crossbill Guides Foundation (CGF) is a European non-governmental organization for the conservation of the natural environment that was founded in
Crossbill_Guides_Foundation
Coastal minesweeper of the United States Navy in the early 1940s
USS Crossbill (AMc-9) was a coastal minesweeper of the United States Navy. Built in 1937 as North Star by the Watchorn Yacht and Boat Works, San Pedro
USS_Crossbill_(AMc-9)
USCG cutter Taney; gunboat Sacramento; and auxiliaries Cockatoo, Condor, Crossbill, Reedbird, and Sunnadin were part of Fourteenth Naval District. The remainder
List of United States Navy ships present at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941
List_of_United_States_Navy_ships_present_at_Pearl_Harbor,_December_7,_1941
Animals living in Scotland
eagles and ospreys have recently re-colonised the land. The Scottish crossbill is the only endemic vertebrate species in the UK. Scotland's seas are
Fauna_of_Scotland
Ecoregion in the British Isles
Parrot crossbill Scottish crossbill Breeding bird species in Caledonian pine forests rare elsewhere in the British Isles: Black grouse Red crossbill Goosander
Caledonian_Forest
Extinct species of bird
a tinge of green. The birds had a slight crossbill just like the other Loxops species. It used its crossbill to open up buds in search for nectar and
Oʻahu_ʻākepa
Forest and remnant of the Caledonian Forest in Highland (council area), Scotland
contains important independent wildlife, including the osprey, Scottish crossbill, capercaillie, crested tit and European wildcat. Stretching from the River
Rothiemurchus_Forest
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
SS_Pink_Star
Maintenance behaviour of birds
Birds, like this two-barred crossbill, typically use their beak to gather preen gland oil from the uropygial gland.
Preening
Several species used as cage birds
(Linaria cannabina) Genus Loxia - crossbills Common crossbill (Loxia species) (Note: In Victorian times the Scottish crossbill had not been identified) Genus
British_finches
Species of flowering plant
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
Hedlundia_arranensis
Mountain range in the eastern Highlands of Scotland
in Britain, including red squirrels, pine marten, wood ants, Scottish crossbill, capercaillie and crested tit. There are no glaciers, but snow can fall
Cairngorms
Destroyer of the Soviet Navy
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
Soviet_destroyer_Minsk
UK cargo liner
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
MV_Walmer_Castle
2026 British TV series or programme
emerge as the garden becomes a breeding hotspot. During the brief summer, crossbills feed on Scots pine seeds, house martins raise chicks under eaves and sundews
Secret Garden (2026 TV series)
Secret_Garden_(2026_TV_series)
Species of fish
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
Powan
Brooklyn based Indie rock band
released their first full-length album, "Teeth", on November 1, 2011 on Crossbill Records. The single "For the Hooves that Gallop, And the Heels that March"
The_Loom
Species of bird
call of the eastern Bonelli's warbler is a hard chup, reminiscent of a crossbill or a house sparrow, and completely different from the disyllabic hu-it
Eastern_Bonelli's_warbler
flammea LC Hoary redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra LC White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera LC Pine siskin, Spinus pinus LC
List of birds of British Columbia
List_of_birds_of_British_Columbia
bilateral symmetry, which permits streamlining and is common in animals. The crossbill has an unusual beak in which the upper and lower tips cross each other
List of animals featuring external asymmetry
List_of_animals_featuring_external_asymmetry
Subspecies of bird
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
Fair_Isle_wren
Species of plant
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
Hedlundia_pseudofennica
Bird disease
Alaskan bird, the tree sparrow and a single specimen of the white-winged crossbill. While overgrown and crossed beaks have been identified in upwards of
Avian_keratin_disorder
Subspecies of bird
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
Shetland_wren
Mountain in Colorado, United States
and mountain mahogany (cercocarpus). Fauna includes wild turkey, red crossbill, rock dove, and common raven which are native to Cheyenne Mountain, and
Cheyenne_Mountain
US turbo-electric ocean liner
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
SS_Brazil_(1928)
1802 book by William Paley
considered. Similarly, the adaptations of birds' bills in species like the crossbill, spoonbill and (long-billed) snipe are discussed. Chapter XIII. Peculiar
Natural Theology or Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity
Natural_Theology_or_Evidences_of_the_Existence_and_Attributes_of_the_Deity
Acanthis flammea Hoary redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera Eurasian siskin, Spinus spinus
List of birds of the Aleutian Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Aleutian_Islands
Finland arboretum
occasionally attract locally rare birds, e.g. spotted nutcracker and two-barred crossbill. The arboretum is open to visitors for a fee and contains several walkways
Arboretum_Mustila
Extinct species of bird
Loxia patevi is an extinct species of crossbill in the genus Loxia that lived during the Piacenzian stage of the Pliocene epoch. Loxia patevi fossils
Loxia_patevi
Convoy during naval battles of the Second World War
freighter Garm and U-82 torpedoed the 5,463 GRT British freighter Empire Crossbill and the 1,980 GRT Swedish freighter Scania two hours later while Alberni
Convoy_SC_42
Freshwater loch in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
wintergreen Orthilia secunda. It also supports populations of Scottish crossbill and capercaillie. The Black Wood of Rannoch had been used to provide timber
Loch_Rannoch
Environmental mating strategy employed by various organisms
Additionally, opportunists can have qualities of seasonal breeders. The red crossbill exhibits a preference (not a requirement) for long-day seasonality, but
Opportunistic_breeder
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
SS_Empire_Burton
Italian submarine
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
Italian_submarine_Adua
Subfamily of birds
specialised to feed on a particular type of seed, such as cones in the case of crossbills. Carduelines forage in flocks throughout the year, rather than keeping
Carduelinae
Swedish scientist
northern limits of many North American species, chief among them red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra. Her observations and collecting constitute the earliest
Louise_de_Kiriline_Lawrence
Canadian police procedural television series
the body of a landowner who had hidden the nesting site of the rare Red Crossbills from them. When the team unearths a ruby from a 25-year-old jewelry heist
Hudson_&_Rex
Terrestrial ecoregion in the Philippines
hunters. Birds of the pine forest include the pine-nut eating common crossbill, which is found in pine forests all over the world. Pine trees have been
Luzon_tropical_pine_forests
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
List_of_Scottish_breeds
sandpiper. There is one endemic bird found in Great Britain, the Scottish crossbill, though its species status is uncertain and controversial; the red grouse
List of birds of Great Britain
List_of_birds_of_Great_Britain
Historical province of Sweden
(North Swedish) Culture • Flower Spruce • Animal Mountain hare • Bird Red crossbill • Fish Perch Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Medelpad
Subspecies of rodent
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
Orkney_vole
/ 55.500°N 11.000°W / 55.500; -11.000 (SS Empire Cormorant) Empire Crossbill 11 September 1942 A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-81 off the coast
List of shipwrecks in the mid-Atlantic Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_mid-Atlantic_Ocean
Family of birds
including the twite and three linnets Acanthis – 3 redpolls Loxia – 6 crossbills Chrysocorythus – 2 species Carduelis – 3 species including the European
Finch
Ecoregion in the Dominican Republic and Haiti
rare animal species occur in this ecoregion, including the Hispaniolan crossbill (Loxia megaplaga), white-winged warbler (Xenoligea montana), golden swallow
Hispaniolan_pine_forests
Forest in Highland, Scotland
forest is home to a variety of birds and mammals, including Scottish crossbill, red squirrel, wildcat, red deer, black grouse, crested tit and osprey
Abernethy_Forest
Species of fern
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
Athyrium_flexile
Acanthis flammea (*) Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra Cassia crossbill, Loxia sinesciuris (accidental) White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera (*) Pine
List_of_birds_of_California
Park in Highland, Scotland
remaining in Scotland. It is home to much wildlife including Scottish crossbills, crested tits, capercaillie, narrow-headed ants, red squirrels and red
Glenmore_Forest_Park
Genus of coniferous trees
feeders on pine seeds, and are important in distributing the seeds widely. Crossbills rely on Pinus sylvestris seeds in Scotland, and similarly help significantly
Pine
French Danton-class semi-dreadnought
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
French_battleship_Condorcet
Species of bird
finch are its sister taxa. Their closest relatives are the greenfinches, crossbills and redpolls. The monophyly of the subfamily Carduelinae is suggested
European_goldfinch
Town in La Vega, Dominican Republic
Hispaniolan palm crow, Antillean siskin, rufous-throated solitaire, Hispaniolan crossbill (whose abundance is directly related to pine cone crop), and Hispaniolan
Constanza,_Dominican_Republic
flammea Two-barred crossbill, Loxia leucoptera Parrot crossbill, Loxia pytyopsittacus Scottish crossbill, Loxia scotica (E) Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra
List_of_birds_of_Europe
Subspecies of bird
cleaned. Kaufman, Ken (6 July 2017). "Goodbye Thayer's Gull, Hello Cassia Crossbill: This Year's Changes to the Official List of North American Birds". Audubon
Kumlien's_gull
flammea Hoary redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni (R) Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra (B) White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera (B) Pine siskin, Spinus pinus
List of birds of New Brunswick
List_of_birds_of_New_Brunswick
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
SS_Rodina
Indian politician
position. "Tribal Leader Bal Singh Takes Helm of Chhattisgarh CPI(M)". Crossbill. "कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी मार्क्सवादी के राज्य सचिव बने बाल सिंह". https://cpim
Bal_Singh
River in Belize
Pine Ridge sub-watershed alone are found: the rufous-capped warbler, crossbill, pine siskin and eastern bluebird. Between autumn and spring, the hepatic
Macal_River
fall can be a good time to spot towhee, jay, junco, Say's phoebe, red crossbill, and pine siskin. Duck, raptor, bald eagle, wild turkey, and rough-legged
Bear Creek Regional Park and Nature Center
Bear_Creek_Regional_Park_and_Nature_Center
Valley in northern Scotland
supports birds such as black grouse, capercaillie, crested tit and Scottish crossbill, as well as raptor species such as ospreys and golden eagles. Glen Affric
Glen_Affric
Species of bird endemic to New Zealand
beak that is bent sideways in one direction, always to the right (in the crossbills, e.g. Loxia pytyopsittacus, the tips of the upper and lower mandibles
Wrybill
Mountain range in the south of Ireland
endangered species, the red grouse and the hen harrier; cuckoo, nightjar, crossbill, buzzard and grasshopper warbler can also be seen. In 2023, the Knockmealdown
Knockmealdown_Mountains
Village in Norfolk, England
from marshland to heathland and woodland. Birds such as the redpoll, crossbill, long-eared owl, tree pipit, sparrowhawk and nightjar can be found there
Dersingham
Acanthis flammea (A) Parrot crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus Madeiras only Common crossbill Loxia curvirostra Two-barred crossbill Loxia leucoptera (A) European
List_of_birds_of_Portugal
Species of bird
expanded edition of Carl Linnaeus's Systema Naturae. He placed it with the crossbills in the genus Loxia and coined the binomial name Loxia aurea. The specific
Golden-backed_bishop
(flammea) hornemanni * Two-barred crossbill Loxia leucoptera * Parrot crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus * Red crossbill Loxia curvirostra Citril finch Serinus
List_of_birds_of_Poland
Country within the United Kingdom
the native Scots pine forest exist and within these areas the Scottish crossbill, the UK's only endemic bird species and vertebrate, can be found alongside
Scotland
Seed release in response to environment
advantageous in a population. Red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) and red crossbills (Loxia curvirostra) eat seeds, and so serotinous cones, which last in
Serotiny
Seasonal movement of birds
during the nineteenth century, but 18 between the years 1937 and 2000. Red crossbills Loxia curvirostra too are irruptive, with widespread invasions across
Bird_migration
Shipwrecks 6 Sep: Bremse 9 Sep: Empire Springbuck 10 Sep: U-501 11 Sep: Empire Crossbill, Sadko, U-207 13 Sep: Barøy, Ilmarinen 14 Sep: Petropavlovsk 15 Sep: Empire
German trawler V 308 Oscar Neynaber
German_trawler_V_308_Oscar_Neynaber
Nature preserve in Wisconsin, U.S.
ducks, common loons, bald eagles, evening grosbeaks, red and white-winged crossbills and many species of thrushes, sparrows and warblers. Brook trout, rainbow
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest
Chequamegon–Nicolet_National_Forest
River in South Yorkshire, England
common lutestring and northern spinach and birds, the dipper and the crossbill. The Peak District Boundary Walk runs through the nature reserve. Historically
Wyming_Brook
including wood warblers, common redstarts, firecrests, redpolls and crossbill. Dumsey Meadow Y 9.6 hectares (24 acres) YES Chertsey 51°23′17″N 0°29′02″W
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Surrey
Species of bird
the eastern Bonelli's warbler which is a hard chup, reminiscent of a crossbill or a house sparrow. BirdLife International. (2016). "Phylloscopus bonelli"
Western_Bonelli's_warbler
(B) Two-barred crossbill (bändelkorsnäbb) Loxia leucoptera (B) Parrot crossbill (större korsnäbb) Loxia pytyopsittacus (B) Red crossbill (mindre korsnäbb)
List_of_birds_of_Sweden
Protected area in Virginia, USA
northern saw-whet owl, purple finch, Swanson's thrush, magnolia warbler, red crossbill, winter wren, peregrine falcon, Blue Ridge St. John's wort, mountain rattlesnake
Whitetop Mountain (conservation area)
Whitetop_Mountain_(conservation_area)
redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni Parrot crossbill, Loxia pytyopsittacus Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera European goldfinch
List_of_birds_of_Russia
Subspecies of bird
field mouse St. Kilda house mouse (extinct) Birds Fair Isle wren Scottish crossbill Shetland wren St. Kilda wren Fish Haddy charr Orkney charr Powan Flora
St_Kilda_wren
English island in the Bristol Channel
Isabelline and lesser grey shrikes; red-eyed vireo (7 records); two-barred crossbill; yellow-rumped and blackpoll warblers; yellow-breasted (2 records) and
Lundy
cabaret Arctic redpoll Acanthis hornemanni (A) Common crossbill Loxia curvirostra Two-barred crossbill Loxia leucoptera (A) Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
List_of_birds_of_Wales
Acanthis flammea Hoary redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera Pine siskin, Spinus pinus American
List of birds of New Hampshire
List_of_birds_of_New_Hampshire
Glen of the Water of Tanar and national nature reserve in northeast Scotland
breeding presence of four particular species: capercaillie, Scottish crossbill, osprey and golden eagle. The capercaillie population here is of national
Glen_Tanar
(B) Hoary redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni (B) Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra (B) White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera (B) Pine siskin, Spinus pinus
List_of_birds_of_Ontario
National park in British Columbia, Canada
yellowthroat, American robin, spotted sandpiper, chipping sparrow, two-barred crossbill, rufous hummingbird, water pipit. Other bird species that may be observed
Kootenay_National_Park
Digestive aid
Especially Adapted to the Commercial Poultryman. D. McKay. "White-winged crossbill: Life history". All About Birds. Korschgen, Leroy J (1 January 1973).
Grit_(supplement)
Carpodacus erythrinus (A) White-cheeked bullfinch, Pyrrhula leucogenis (E) Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra Mountain serin, Chrysocorythus estherae Eurasian siskin
List of birds of the Philippines
List_of_birds_of_the_Philippines
flammea Hoary redpoll, Acanthis hornemanni (C) Red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra White-winged crossbill, Loxia leucoptera (C) Pine siskin, Spinus pinus American
List_of_birds_of_Illinois
CROSSBILL
CROSSBILL
CROSSBILL
CROSSBILL
Girl/Female
Biblical
Peace, abundance (name of a city).
Girl/Female
English French
meaning favor; grace.
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of a companion
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lovable
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Flowering field.
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin, Polish
From the God Mars
Boy/Male
Tamil
Srisuganth | à®·à¯à®°à¯€ ஸà¯à®•ஂத
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Good useful, righteous, devout
Boy/Male
Muslim
Distinguished. Exquisite.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Canopous. Star.
CROSSBILL
CROSSBILL
CROSSBILL
CROSSBILL
CROSSBILL
a.
Cross-billed; -- said of certain birds, as the crossbill.
n.
A bird of the genus Loxia, allied to the finches. Their mandibles are strongly curved and cross each other; the crossbeak.
n.
Same as Crossbill.
a.
Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill.