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What is a whinchat?

What is a whinchat? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A small Old World songbird, Saxicola rubetra, that feeds on insects.
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It is not so tender as the whinchat, some few of them occasionally stopping in this country all the winter.
Incidentally we may remark that the whinchat is also a frequenter of the gorse coverts and the moorlands.
The same is true of the whinchat, and one would scarcely expect to find this bird attacking Buntings as it sometimes does.
A glance through my binoculars confirmed that it was indeed a whinchat.
Mr Harvie Brown saw it at Aultbea in 1884, more abundantly than the whinchat.
The furze-chat, mentioned by C. Brown, is the Saxicola rubetra, commonly also called the whinchat.

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