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Webster 1913 Edition
Ovenbird
Ov′en-birdˊ
,Noun.
(Zool.)
(a)
Any species of the genus
Furnarius
, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests. (b)
In the United States,
Seiurus aurocapillus
; – called also golden-crowned thrush
. (c)
In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse.