kirtland's warbler

Kirtland's warbler

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noun kirtland's warbler a wood warbler, Dendroica kirtlandii, breeding only in north-central Michigan and wintering in the Bahamas, bluish gray above, striped with black and pale yellow below: an endangered species. 1
noun kirtland's warbler a small songbird, Dendroica kirtlandii, that nests in Michigan, United States and winters in the Bahamas. 0

before 1855

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1855-60, Americanism; named after Jared Kirtland (1793-1877), American naturalist

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