SINCE 1828
satin flycatcher
noun
variants:
or less commonly satin sparrow
Definition of satin flycatcher
: a flycatcher (Myiagra cyanoleuca) of Tasmania and Australia that in the male is iridescent greenish black above and white below with greenish black throat
— called also shining flycatcher
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