Tennessee warbler
Tennessee warbler noun: oreothlypis peregrina, a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and winters in Central America and South America.
Noun
Tennessee warbler (plural Tennessee warblers)
- Oreothlypis peregrina, a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and winters in Central America and South America.
- The Nashville's cousin, the Tennessee warbler, is just as badly named: neither can be found in Tennessee, except during migration. […] The Tennessee warbler always shows a dark line through the eye and a strong pale superciliary line over the eye.2005, Bill Thompson III et al., Identify Yourself: The 50 Most Common Birding Identification Challenges, Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 303
- Synonyms:
- Tennessee
Synonyms of Tennessee warbler
Forms of Tennessee warbler
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Questions about Tennessee warbler
- What does Tennessee warbler mean?
- Tennessee warbler means oreothlypis peregrina, a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and winters in Central America and South America.
- What part of speech is Tennessee warbler?
- Tennessee warbler is a noun.
- What is the plural of Tennessee warbler?
- The plural of Tennessee warbler is Tennessee warblers.
Words near Tennessee warbler in the dictionary
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