wheatear

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Any of various passerine birds of the genus Oenanthe that feed on insects
{n} a very delicate small bird, a warbler
A small European singing bird (Saxicola œnanthe)
{i} song bird that has a white rump and black face
small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump
The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye
Called also checkbird, chickell, dykehopper, fallow chat, fallow finch, stonechat, and whitetail
The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side
The wheatear
whiteear
The wheatear
wittol
The wheatear
whitetail
The wheatear
stonechat
wheatear

    Silbentrennung

    wheat·ear

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    [ 'hwEt-"ir, 'wEt- ] (noun.) 1591. back-formation from earlier wheatears wheatear, probably by folk etymology or euphemism from white + arse.
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