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Redstart

noun
1.
Flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail.  Synonyms: American redstart, Setophaga ruticilla.
2.
European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins.  Synonym: redtail.






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"Redstart" Quotes from Famous Books



... creeper, the Maryland yellow-throat, the blue yellow-back, the black-throated green, the black-throated blue, the yellow-rump, the summer yellow-bird, the black-poll, the Canada flycatcher, and the redstart. No doubt the list is far from complete, as, of course, I have not used either glass or gun; and without one or other of these aids the observer must be content to let many of these small, tree-top-haunting birds pass unidentified. The two kinglets give us a call occasionally, and in ...
— Birds in the Bush • Bradford Torrey



Words linked to "Redstart" :   thrush, Phoenicurus, redtail, genus Phoenicurus, flycatching warbler



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