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olivaceous

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olivaceous [‚äl·ə′vā·shəs]
(biology)
Resembling an olive.
Olive colored.
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Little bittern, night herons, moorhen, bulbuls, rufous bushchats, several species of dove, olivaceous and graceful warblers.
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The northern isles boasted a brown flycatcher, Siberian thrush, Sykes's, olivaceous, and thick-billed warblers, bobolink and buff-bellied pipit.
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The water of Rio Zarquito is clear, with small lagoons that are breeding grounds for manatees, as well as a bird sanctuary for the rufescent tiger-heron, olivaceous cormorant, snowy egret, ringed kingfisher, American white pelican, greater yellowlegs, least grebe, anhinga and the brown pelican.
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