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hermit thrush

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hermit thrush
n.
A North American bird (Catharus guttatus) having brownish plumage, a spotted breast, a reddish tail, and a distinctive melodious song.
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Noun1.hermit thrushhermit thrush - North American thrush noted for its complex and appealing song
Hylocichla guttata
thrush - songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast
genus Hylocichla, Hylocichla - American thrush: wood thrush; hermit thrush; veery


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I open her hand close a finger for each one peepers, water, singing pines insects humming, coming to life we're lucky, suddenly the flute of a hermit thrush his notes are cloudless, clear pure as the hush of her child-heart we linger .
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