slate-colored junco
[
sleyt
-kuhl-erd]
/ˈsleɪtˌkʌl ərd/
noun
1.
the eastern subspecies of the dark-eyed junco,
Junco hyemalis,
having grayer plumage than the several western subspecies.
Origin
1890-95,
Americanism
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slate-colored junco
The
slate-colored junco
is distinguished by the slaty-gray back, white bill, and white underparts.