The Collaborative International Dictionary
green linnet
Greenfinch \Green"finch`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A European finch ( Ligurinus chloris); -- called also green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, green olf, greeny, and peasweep.
The Texas sparrow ( Embernagra rufivirgata), in which the general color is olive green, with four rufous stripes on the head.
Wiktionary
green linnet
n. European greenfinch