Townsends solitaire
Related to Townsends solitaire: Myadestes, varied thrush
Town′send's sol′itaire
(ˈtaʊn zəndz)n.
a gray, slender-billed thrush, Myadestes townsendi, of W North America, with a white eye-ring and buff-colored wing patches.
[1885–90, Amer.; after John Kirk Townsend (1809–51), U.S. ornithologist]
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