fairy-wren
See also: fairywren
English
A juvenile Superb fairy-wren perched on barbed-wire.
Noun
fairy-wren (plural fairy-wrens)
- Any of certain small, insectivorous Australian birds, incorporating fourteen members of the family Maluridae.
Hyponyms
- purple-crowned fairy-wren, Malurus coronatus
- superb fairy-wren, Malurus cyaneus
- splendid fairy-wren, Malurus splendens
- variegated fairy-wren, Malurus lamberti
- lovely fairy-wren, Malurus amabilis
- blue-breasted fairy-wren, Malurus pulcherrimus
- red-winged fairy-wren, Malurus elegans
- white-winged fairy-wren, Malurus leucopterus
- red-backed fairy-wren, Malurus melanocephalus
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