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Veery

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





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"Veery" Quotes from Famous Books



... The Veery is very abundantly distributed in woodland, either moist or dry, and nests on the ground or within a very few inches of it, usually placing its structures of woven bark strips and grasses, in the midst of a clump of sprouts or ferns. The three or four eggs which they lay in May ...
— The Bird Book • Chester A. Reed
... not only nearer to some of those which commonly frequent the garden and the orchard, but to those wilder and more thrilling songsters of the forest which never, or rarely, serenade a villager, the wood-thrush, the veery, the scarlet tanager, the field-sparrow, the ...
— The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index • Various


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


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