Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wheatear"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Wheatear \Wheat"ear`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small European singing bird ({Saxicola [oe]nanthe}). The
male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings
and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the
tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each
side. Called also {checkbird}, {chickell}, {dykehopper},
{fallow chat}, {fallow finch}, {stonechat}, and {whitetail}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

wheatear
n : small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a
distinctive white rump


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