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Definition of woodchat in English: woodchat(also woodchat shrike) noun ˈwʊdtʃatˈwo͝odˌCHat A shrike of southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, having black and white plumage with a chestnut head. 林鵖伯劳 Lanius senator, family Laniidae Example sentencesExamples - A pair of woodchat shrikes were carrying food and hanging around a couple of bushes.
- In spring especially they come alive with collared fly catchers, woodchat shrikes (and occasional masked shrike) and huge flocks of all kinds of warblers.
- On occasion woodchats have been known to plunder the nests of other birds.
- However I did log a woodchat shrike, numerous barn and red-rumped swallows, a veritable swarm of common swifts, and a common buzzard.
- Young woodchats especially show a lot of white in flight.
- The stunning list of passerines to be found at the site includes calandra lark, crag martin, rufous - tailed scrub robin, three species of wheatears, blue rock thrush, various species of warblers, rock nuthatch, lesser grey and woodchat shrikes, rose - coloured starling, rock sparrow, black - headed and ortolan buntings, and others.
- There was a female redstart, a couple of Rüppell's warblers, northern, Cyprus and black-eared wheatears, three woodchat shrikes, chiffchaff, and a tawny pipit.
- The songbird family of shrikes that is responsible for such carnage is well represented by the woodchat shrike, pictured here grappling with a lizard.
- Although the same size as a red-backed shrike, the woodchat gives an impression of being smaller and more compact.
- A glance at a map shows the woodchat to be well distributed as a summer visitor in much of Europe.
- The telegraph wires in the fields held a large number of bee eaters, woodchat shrikes and corn buntings, there were several azure winged magpies and large numbers of swallows and martins.
Definition of woodchat in US English: woodchat(also woodchat shrike) nounˈwo͝odˌCHat A shrike of southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, having black and white plumage with a chestnut head. 林鵖伯劳 Lanius senator, family Laniidae Example sentencesExamples - In spring especially they come alive with collared fly catchers, woodchat shrikes (and occasional masked shrike) and huge flocks of all kinds of warblers.
- The songbird family of shrikes that is responsible for such carnage is well represented by the woodchat shrike, pictured here grappling with a lizard.
- The stunning list of passerines to be found at the site includes calandra lark, crag martin, rufous - tailed scrub robin, three species of wheatears, blue rock thrush, various species of warblers, rock nuthatch, lesser grey and woodchat shrikes, rose - coloured starling, rock sparrow, black - headed and ortolan buntings, and others.
- Although the same size as a red-backed shrike, the woodchat gives an impression of being smaller and more compact.
- A pair of woodchat shrikes were carrying food and hanging around a couple of bushes.
- However I did log a woodchat shrike, numerous barn and red-rumped swallows, a veritable swarm of common swifts, and a common buzzard.
- Young woodchats especially show a lot of white in flight.
- A glance at a map shows the woodchat to be well distributed as a summer visitor in much of Europe.
- The telegraph wires in the fields held a large number of bee eaters, woodchat shrikes and corn buntings, there were several azure winged magpies and large numbers of swallows and martins.
- On occasion woodchats have been known to plunder the nests of other birds.
- There was a female redstart, a couple of Rüppell's warblers, northern, Cyprus and black-eared wheatears, three woodchat shrikes, chiffchaff, and a tawny pipit.
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