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Stonechat

Noun:

• A small, insectivorous bird (Saxicola torquatus) characterized by its red-brown plumage and chattering call.
• Any of various passerine birds of the Old World genus Saxicola, typically having dark plumage and a habit of perching on stones or low bushes.

Example Sentences:

1. I spotted a stonechat perched on a branch, its distinctive chattering call filling the air.
2. The stonechat is commonly found in open areas with scattered shrubs and rocky outcrops.

Adjective:

• Pertaining to or resembling a stonechat or its behavior.

Example Sentences:

1. The birdwatchers observed the stonechat behavior as it flitted between the rocks.
2. The stonechat plumage provided excellent camouflage against the rocky landscape.

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