Painted
Painted may refer to objects that have been coated with paint. It may also be used metaphorically for 'colourful' or 'strikingly coloured', or have other meanings, as in the names of:
Animals and plants
Wild birds
Painted Bunting, Passerina ciris, in the family Cardinalidae Painted Bush Quail, Perdicula erythrorhyncha, quail in the family Phasianidae Painted Buttonquail, Turnix varia, buttonquail in the family Turnicidae Painted Firetail, Emblema pictum Painted Francolin, Francolinus pictus, francolin in the family Phasianidae Painted Honeyeater, Grantiella picta Painted Parakeet, Pyrrhura picta Painted Partridge - see: Painted Francolin Painted Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma ajax Painted Redstart, Myioborus pictus, New World warbler in the family Parulidae Painted Sandgrouse, Pterocles indicus, in the family Pteroclidae Painted snipe, three wader species in the family Rostratulidae Painted Spurfowl, Galloperdix lunulata, in the family Phasianidae Painted Stork, Mycteria leucocephala, large stork in the family Ciconiidae Painted Tiger-parrot, Psittacella picta Painted Tody-flycatcher, Todirostrum pictum
Poultry
Asturian Painted Hen
Mammals
Painted Tree-rat, Echimys pictus, species of spiny rat from Brazil
Reptiles
Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta, tortoise common in North America
Frogs
Painted Frog could refer to a number of species of frog. See: Painted Frog
Fish
Painted fish refers to ornamental aquarium fishes which have been artificially coloured to appeal to consumers Painted Greenling, Oxylebius pictus, marine fish native to the eastern Pacific Ocean
Invertebrates
Painted Apple Moth, Teia anartoides, moth with potential to cause economic and environmental damage Painted Lady, Vanessa cardui, widespread butterfly, known in North America as the Cosmopolite American Painted Lady, Vanessa virginiensis, butterfly Australian Painted Lady, Vanessa kershawi, butterfly
Plants
Painted Tongue, Salpiglossis sinuata, flowering plant in the family Solanaceae Painted Trillium, Trillium undulatum, wildflower of the family Trilliaceae
Places
Painted churches of northern Moldavia, Romania Painted Desert, Arizona, Arizona, USA Painted Desert (South Australia), South Australia Painted Hills, one of three units of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA Painted Post, New York, village in Steuben County, New York, USA Painted Rock Dam, Arizona, USA Yakima Indian Painted Rocks, tiny state park near Yakima, Washington, USA
Media
Film
Painted Angels, 1997 film by Jon Sanders The Painted Stallion, 1937 Republic Movie serial The Painted Veil (1934 film), 1934 drama film made by MGM The Painted Veil (2006 film), 2006 film directed by John Curran
Radio
Painted Dreams, American radio soap opera of the 1930s
Television
Painted Lady (mini series), 1997 murder mystery television mini-series starring Helen Mirren
Books
The Painted Bird, controversial 1965 novel by Jerzy KosiĆski The Painted Veil (novel), 1925 novel by Somerset Maugham A Painted House, novel by American author John Grisham
Music
Painted from Memory, musical collaboration between Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach Painted Smiles, small record label run by Ben Bagley, based in New York City, USA
Other
Painted Cyclists, artistic, non-political, clothing-optional bike ride ensemble celebrating the spirit of the Summer Solstice, Seattle, USA Painted Grey Ware culture, Iron Age culture of the Gangetic Plain, 1100 BC to 350 BC Painted Ladies, collective American vernacular term for Victorian houses painted in a multi-coloured pastel scheme Painted pebbles, class of Pictish artefact unique to northern Scotland in the first millennium AD
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