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snowbird
CIDE DICTIONARY
snowbird, n.
An arctic finch (Plectrophenax nivalis syn. Plectrophanes nivalis ) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States , and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting , snowflake , snowfleck , and snowflight . [1913 Webster]
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snowbird
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