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sedge warbler

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sedge warbler
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a European songbird, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, of reed beds and swampy areas, having a streaked brownish plumage with white eye stripes: family Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers, etc.)
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Noun1.sedge warblersedge warbler - small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, sedge bird, sedge wren, reedbird
Old World warbler, true warbler - small active brownish or greyish Old World birds
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sedge warbler
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The song may be compared to that of the Sedge warbler, but is more powerful; some harsh notes and some very high ones, being mingled with a pleasant warbling.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
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