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CROW |
Black bird |
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RAVEN |
Black bird |
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SLING |
Black bird |
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MERLE |
Black bird |
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CURRAWONG |
Black-and-white native bird |
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KAKI |
Botanical black stilt bird |
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MAGPIE |
Black and white bird |
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CRAVEN |
A hundred Romans before black bird with the heart of a chicken |
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BLACKCAP |
A small European song bird (Sylvia atricapilla), with a
black crown; the mock nightingale. |
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CUTWATER |
A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); -- called
also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and razorbill. See Skimmer. |
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ANO |
A black bird of tropical America, the West Indies and Florida
(Crotophaga ani), allied to the cuckoos, and remarkable for communistic
nesting. |
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BOBOLINK |
An American singing bird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus). The
male is black and white; the female is brown; -- called also, ricebird,
reedbird, and Boblincoln. |
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ORTOLAN |
A European singing bird (Emberiza hortulana), about the
size of the lark, with black wings. It is esteemed delicious food when
fattened. Called also bunting. |
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WAYBUNG |
An Australian insessorial bird (Corcorax melanorhamphus)
noted for the curious actions of the male during the breeding season.
It is black with a white patch on each wing. |
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DRONGO |
A passerine bird of the family Dicruridae. They are usually
black with a deeply forked tail. They are natives of Asia, Africa, and
Australia; -- called also drongo shrikes. |
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BALTIMORE ORIOLE |
A common American bird (Icterus galbula), named
after Lord Baltimore, because its colors (black and orange red) are
like those of his coat of arms; -- called also golden robin. |
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PHAINOPEPLA |
...s),
native of Mexico and the Southern United States. The adult male is of a
uniform glossy blue-black; the female is brownish. Called also black... |
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CHERRY |
The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry),
valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American shrub
which bears as... |
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MINO BIRD |
An Asiatic bird (Gracula musica), allied to the starlings.
It is black, with a white spot on the wings, and a pair of flat yellow
wattles on th... |
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THUNDERBIRD |
...phala
gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow,
and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated
... |
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KAGU |
... wings and tail are handsomely barred with brown, black,
and gray. It is allied to the sun bittern. ... |
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KIRUMBO |
...lections; the
female is spotted with brown and black. ... |
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REDSTART |
...a
phoenicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called also redtail,
brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The black redstart is P.tithys. The name
is... |
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CREEPER |
... also tree creeper
and creeptree. The American black and white creeper is Mniotilta varia. ... |
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CHOUGH |
A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It
is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; --
also called... |