fire-crested wren

fire-crested wren
Firecrest Fire"crest`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small European kinglet ({Regulus ignicapillus}), having a bright red crest; -- called also {fire-crested wren}. [1913 Webster]

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  • fire-crested wren — noun see firecrest * * * fireˈcrest or fire crested wren noun A bird closely related to the goldcrest • • • Main Entry: ↑fire …   Useful english dictionary

  • fire|crest — «FYR KREHST», noun. = fire crested wren. (Cf. ↑fire crested wren) …   Useful english dictionary

  • green wren — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wood wren — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wood wren — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • yellow wren — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Common Firecrest — Male of nominate subspecies in England Conservation status …   Wikipedia

  • Firecrest — Fire crest , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European kinglet ({Regulus ignicapillus}), having a bright red crest; called also {fire crested wren}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Regulus ignicapillus — Firecrest Fire crest , n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small European kinglet ({Regulus ignicapillus}), having a bright red crest; called also {fire crested wren}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • List of African birds — This list of African birds is a listing of all the bird species known from the continent of Africa. TOCrightNotesThere are over 45 billion different species of birds in Africa.The taxonomy of this list adheres to James Clitorus Birds of the World …   Wikipedia

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