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Colorful warbler
Answer for the clue "Colorful warbler ", 8 letters:
redstart
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Word definitions for redstart in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail [syn: American redstart , Setophaga ruticilla ] European songbird with a reddish breast and tail; related to Old World robins [syn: redtail ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of various insectivorous ground feeding birds, mainly of the genus ''Phoenicurus''. Many of the species have a red tail.
Usage examples of redstart.
The voice of the hen, of the redstart, the creaking of a wheel, were imitated by my child of his own accord long before he could speak a word.
Icefalcon was aware of them when they came up the coulee to the northwest as a redstart and a raven flew out of the trees.
I sometimes used to talk on walks in Surrey when I was a kid - Green Line bus, a few hours in the woods - and it was my fault the cuckoo or redstart or fieldfare or siskin flew away, and never came back the whole day.
Here they often spent a Saturday afternoon, reading, or making rush baskets, or wreaths of flowers, and listening to the sweet singing of the redstart, whose nest was in the top of the oak.
Small warblers and flycatchers flitted from thicket to tall tree, while tiny stints, redstarts, and shrikes darted from branch to branch.
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