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bushtit

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bush·tit  (bshtt)
n.
Either of two small, long-tailed birds (Psaltriparus minimus or P. melanotis) of western North America, having predominantly gray plumage.

bushtit [ˈbʊʃˌtɪt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any small grey active North American songbird of the genus Psaltriparus, such as P. minimus (common bushtit): family Paridae (titmice)
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Noun1.bushtit - active grey titmice of western North Americabushtit - active grey titmice of western North America
titmouse, tit - small insectivorous birds
genus Psaltriparus, Psaltriparus - a genus of Paridae


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The best bug-eaters are the bushtit and the house wren, he said.
 
 
 
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