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sedge warbler
noun
- 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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It seems almost incredible that such a small bird as the sedge-warbler can produce such a torrent of sound.
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The trout were rising for their evening meal, and a sedge-warbler sang short sweet phrases.
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The sedge-warbler, like the migratory warblers generally, comes to us in April and leaves us in September.
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No voice of bird greeted me till the sedge-warbler struck up her curious nocturne in a hedge near by.
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Down in the reeds the sedge-warbler lisped through the low ground vapors his little melody.
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