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muscicapa striata

Description:

Muscicapa striata, commonly known as the Spotted Flycatcher, is a small migratory songbird belonging to the family Muscicapidae. It is characterized by its distinctive spotted plumage and its exceptional flycatching abilities.

Senses:

Noun - Bird

1. A small migratory songbird, native to Europe and parts of Asia, with brownish-gray plumage and white underparts, known for its characteristic spotted appearance.

2. A bird species that is often found perched on trees or other vantage points, where it darts out to catch flying insects in mid-air.

Sample Sentences:

1. The muscicapa striata is known for its melodious song that fills the air during the spring migration.

2. I spotted a beautiful muscicapa striata perched on a branch, patiently awaiting its prey.

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• Muscicapa Striata Field Guide
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