warbler
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One who, or that which, warbles; a singer; a songster; -- applied chiefly to birds.
Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under Reed), and sedge warbler (see under Sedge) are well-known species.
Any one of numerous species of small, often bright colored, American singing birds of the family or subfamily Mniotiltidae, or Sylvicolinae. They are allied to the Old World warblers, but most of them are not particularly musical.
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The real jewel of my disease-ridden woodlot is the prothonotary warbler. ... The flash of his gold-and-blue plumage amid the dank decay of the June woods is in itself proof that dead trees are transmuted into living animals, and vice versa.
Those golden times And those Arcadian scenes that Maro sings, And Sidney, warbler of poetic prose.
A photograph of a warbler from Moorea in 1998 or 1999 taken by Philippe Bacchet remains uncertain, as do reports from 2003 and 2010.
It was initially described as a shrike, then classified as an Eopsalteria "robin", and may actually be an Acrocephalus warbler.
The magnolia warbler, which migrates through Illinois to its northerly breeding grounds, rests on a redbud in a Lake County yard.
The best match is the Nauru reed warbler ; the annañ might have been an undescribed subspecies of that species, or a distant but related species of reed warbler.