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sylvia curruca

 

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Noun sylvia curruca has 1 sense
  1. lesser whitethroat, whitethroat, Sylvia curruca - Old World warbler similar to the greater whitethroat but smaller
    --1 is a kind of warbler

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Sylvia curruca

Description:

Sylvia curruca is a small passerine bird belonging to the family Acrocephalidae. It is commonly known as the Lesser Whitethroat and is found in Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The bird has a distinctive greyish-brown plumage with a white throat and is known for its pleasant melodic song.

Sense 1:

Noun - Ornithology

A small migratory bird with a greyish-brown plumage, white throat, and melodious song.

Example Sentence:

The sylvia curruca, commonly known as the Lesser Whitethroat, can be spotted in European gardens during the summer.

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