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indigo bunting or indigo bird: see bunting bunting, common name for small, plump birds of the family Fringillidae ( finch family). Among the American buntings are the indigo bunting, in which the summer plumage of the male reflects sunlight as a rich, metallic blue; the painted bunting, or nonpareil ( ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Even the indigo bunting, which prefers forest edges, nests more successfully in less fragmented landscapes," the scientists report. Other birds of interest include American white pelicans, zone-tailed hawks, many warbler species, indigo buntings, Franklin's and laughing gulls, black-throated sparrows, yellow-breasted chats and American pipits. |
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