Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Turdidae .
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Examples
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New England-Acadian forests also support the endemic Bicknell's thrush (Catharus bicknelli).
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It was because of their excessively scrupulous conscience in these matters, that the name "Puritan" was given to the Calvinist by his enemy, at first a mocking designation analogous to "Catharus" in the
The Age of the Reformation Preserved Smith 1910
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Catharus ustulatus 3-4; Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
10,000 Birds 2008
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Also found in this ecoregion; amethyst-throated hummingbird (Lampornis amethystinus), Steller's jay (Cyanocitta stelleri), ruddy foliage-gleaner (Automlus rubigihosus), russet-nightingale-thrush (Catharus occidentalis), and collared towhee (Pipilo ocai).
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The Oaxaca sparrow (Aimophila notosticta), golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia), russet nightingale-thrush (Catharus occidentalis), hooded yellowthroat (Geothlypis nelsoni), and collared towhee (Pipilo ocai) are also species which prefer the habitats offered by this mountainous ecoregion.
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Catharus, the bastard of Constantine his second son.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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