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white-throated sparrow
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white-throat·ed sparrow  (hwtthrtd, wt-)
n.
A large North American sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) having a white patch on the throat, black and white stripes on the crown, and a distinctive song. Also called whitethroat.
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Noun1.white-throated sparrow - common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crownwhite-throated sparrow - common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown
New World sparrow - sparrow-like North American finches
genus Zonotrichia, Zonotrichia - large New World sparrows


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Even rarer was the male white throated sparrow, trapped and ringed at Heysham on Tuesday morning.
The white throated sparrow has had 200 bird spotters from as far afield as Norfolk and Bristol to get a glimpse before he decides to get out of there.
The North American white throated sparrow is spotted only about once a year in the UK but now one is enjo ying life in the limelight at a Wirralgarden.
 
 
 
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