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3-syllable Birds that contain D

Birds pronounced in 3 syllables that contain D — full profile for each.

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List of 3-syllable Birds that contain D

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    Bearded Tit

    Panurus biarmicus

    A tiny, tawny gem of the reedbed — the male is unmistakable with a blue-grey head and long drooping black moustache stripes that give the species its name; not closely related to true tits, the bearded tit (or bearded reedling) is a specialist of large reedbeds, its life played out almost entirely among the reed stems; a sedentary species but capable of dramatic post-breeding dispersal.

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    Cardinal

    Cardinalis cardinalis

    A vivid red songbird of the eastern and central United States, the official bird of seven U.S. states, with a distinctive crest and a year-round musical presence.

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    Chickadee

    Poecile atricapillus (Black-capped); Poecile carolinensis (Carolina)

    A small, fearless North American songbird with distinctive black cap and bib — beloved feeder birds known for sophisticated alarm calls that encode information about predator size and danger level.

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    Hummingbird

    Archilochus colubris

    The most common hummingbird in eastern North America, weighing less than a U.S. nickel, capable of hovering, flying backward, and migrating across the Gulf of Mexico nonstop.

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    Mockingbird

    Mimus polyglottos (Northern); various other Mimus and Mimidae species

    A medium-sized gray songbird famous for mimicking dozens of other species — capable of imitating 200+ songs and sounds across a lifetime, with the northern mockingbird as Harper Lee's literary symbol of innocence.

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    Roadrunner

    Geococcyx californianus (greater roadrunner)

    A long-legged ground cuckoo of southwestern North America that runs fast rather than flies — eats lizards, snakes (including rattlesnakes), and forms the basis for the Looney Tunes character chasing Wile E. Coyote.

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    Sandpiper

    Scolopacidae (family)

    A diverse family of small to medium shorebirds with long bills probing for invertebrates in mud and sand — many species undertake some of the longest non-stop bird migrations on Earth, sometimes 11,000+ km in a single flight.

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    Woodpecker

    Dryocopus pileatus

    A large, crow-sized woodpecker with a vivid red crest, the model for Woody Woodpecker; chisels rectangular holes deep into wood with a series of head-snapping impacts.

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