vesper sparrow

/ˌvɛspər ˌspɛroʊ/
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Other forms: vesper sparrows

Definitions of vesper sparrow
  1. noun
    common North American finch noted for its evening song
    synonyms: Pooecetes gramineus, grass finch
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    type of:
    New World sparrow
    sparrow-like North American finches
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