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Contopus

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n.1.a genus of birds comprised of pewees, and including the wood pewees Contopus sordidulus and Contopus virens.
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Noun1.Contopus - peweesContopus - pewees                              
bird genus - a genus of birds
superfamily Tyrannidae, Tyrannidae - New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also in the United States and Canada
Contopus virens, pewee, wood pewee, peewee, peewit, pewit - small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America


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villosus (Linnaeus), hairy I C woodpecker Sphyrapicus varius (Linnaeus), I R yellow-bellied sapsucker Order Passeriformes (passerine birds) Family Tyrannidae (flycatchers) Contopus cooperi (Nuttall), I R olive-sided flycatcher C.
 
 
 
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