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Wilson's thrush   /wˈɪlsənz θrəʃ/   Listen
Wilson's thrush

noun
1.
Tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song.  Synonyms: Hylocichla fuscescens, veery.






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"Wilson's thrush" Quotes from Famous Books



... conceal them, and yet these ordinarily shy birds were almost as indifferent to my passing as common poultry would have been. Since bird-nesting has become scientific, and dignified itself as oology, that, no doubt, is partly to blame for some of our losses. But some old friends are constant. Wilson's thrush comes every year to remind me of that most poetic or ornithologists. He flits before me through the pine-walk like the very genius of solitude. A pair of pewees have built immemorially on a jutting brick in the arched entrance to the ...
— My Garden Acquaintance • James Russell Lowell



Words linked to "Wilson's thrush" :   Hylocichla, thrush, veery, genus Hylocichla, Hylocichla fuscescens



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