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Quirky Words for Brown Birds

Quirky Words for Brown Birds

Some shades are reserved for the natural world.

BirdNote Daily

August 22, 20251m 45s

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Show Notes

What do Fulvous Whistling-Ducks, Bay-breasted Warblers, Ferruginous Hawks, and Rufous Hummingbirds have in common? They are all birds whose names refer to a shade of brown!

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