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olive backed thrushes

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olive-backed thrush

[ol-iv-bakt] .

Origin:
1835–45, Americanism

Swainson's thrush

–noun
a North American thrush, Catharus ustulatus, having olive upper parts and wintering south to Argentina.


Origin:
see Swainson's hawk
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