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Kentucky warbler

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: a warbler (Oporornis formosus) of the eastern U.S. that is olive green above and yellow below and has the head marked with black

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“Kentucky warbler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kentucky%20warbler. Accessed 11 Apr. 2021.

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