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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Burion \Bu"ri*on\, n. (Zool.) The red-breasted house sparrow of California (Carpodacus frontalis); -- called also crimson-fronted bullfinch. [Written also burrion.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bullfinch \Bull"finch`\, n. (Zool.) A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the Pyrrhula vulgaris or Pyrrhula rubicilla, a bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak, having the breast, cheeks, and neck, red. [1913 Webster] Note: As a cage bird it is highly valued for its remarkable power of learning to whistle correctly various musical airs. [1913 Webster] Crimson-fronted bullfinch. (Zool.) See Burion. Pine bullfinch, the pine finch. [1913 Webster] Bullfist