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Definition of Turdus migratorius
1. Noun. Large American thrush having a rust-red breast and abdomen.
Exact synonyms: American Robin, Robin
Generic synonyms: Thrush
Group relationships: Genus Turdus, Turdus
Generic synonyms: Thrush
Group relationships: Genus Turdus, Turdus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turdus Migratorius
Literary usage of Turdus migratorius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of Long Island by Jacob P. Giraud (1844)
"turdus migratorius—LINN. RED-BREASTED OR MIGRATORY THRUSH. Robin, turdus migratorius
... American Robin, or Migratory Thrush, turdus migratorius, Nutt. Man. ..."
2. Public sanitation, and other papers: And Other Papers by Clement Adelbert Whiting (1916)
"Thus our most common robin is the turdus migratorius, while a bird slightly
larger, living in the mountains, is a turdus migratorius propinquus. ..."
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