slate-colored snowbird

slate-colored snowbird
noun

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  • slate-colored junco — noun common North American junco having grey plumage and eyes with dark brown irises • Syn: ↑dark eyed junco, ↑Junco hyemalis • Hypernyms: ↑junco, ↑snowbird * * * noun also sl …   Useful english dictionary

  • snowbird — noun 1. medium sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter • Syn: ↑fieldfare, ↑Turdus pilaris • Hypernyms: ↑thrush • Member Holonyms: ↑Turdus, ↑genus Turdus 2. small North Am …   Useful english dictionary

  • black snowbird — noun : slate colored junco …   Useful english dictionary

  • dark-eyed junco — noun common North American junco having grey plumage and eyes with dark brown irises • Syn: ↑slate colored junco, ↑Junco hyemalis • Hypernyms: ↑junco, ↑snowbird * * * /dahrk uyd / a common North American junco, Junco hyemalis, having a pink bill …   Useful english dictionary

  • junco — /jung koh/, n., pl. juncos. any of several small North American finches of the genus Junco. Also called snowbird. Cf. dark eyed junco, slate colored junco. [1700 10; < Sp: rush, bird found in rush beds < L juncus rush] * * * Any of several… …   Universalium

  • Junco hyemalis — noun common North American junco having grey plumage and eyes with dark brown irises • Syn: ↑dark eyed junco, ↑slate colored junco • Hypernyms: ↑junco, ↑snowbird …   Useful english dictionary

  • jun|co — «JUHNG koh», noun, plural cos. any one of several small North American finches such as the slate colored junco or snowbird. One kind is often seen in flocks during the winter. Juncos are related to the sparrows. ╂[< Spanish junco a reed, rush… …   Useful english dictionary

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