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satin flycatcher

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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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“Satin flycatcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satin%20flycatcher. Accessed 23 May. 2022.

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