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Hairbird   Listen
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Hairbird  n.  (Zool.) The chipping sparrow.






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"Hairbird" Quotes from Famous Books



... although, for some reason, more liberal space is given to the robin and the crow. But there is no bird so familiar that it does not offer subjects for interesting speculation and study. The pretty nocturnal trill of the hairbird; the remarkable change which civilization has wrought in the habits of the cliff-swallow; the disputed question whether the cat-bird is or is not a mocker;—these and a hundred similar points relate to very common birds, and are accordingly unnoticed ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 • Various



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