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dabchick

(n): small European grebe
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5 months ago chained_bear said:

"...many, many birds—kingfishers, dippers, dabchicks, and the occasional teal: coots and moorhens, of course—as well as his particular favourites, hen-harrier, sparrowhawk and kestrel and once a single splendid peregrine..."
--Patrick O'Brian, Blue at the Mizzen, 67

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