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white-throated sparrow

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Zonotrichia albicollis, a passerine bird in the passerine family Passerellidae.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning 2

common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: whitethroat, Zonotrichia albicollis

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Broader terms: New World sparrow

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10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: pardal gorjablanc — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • Dutch: witkeelgors — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • Finnish: valkokurkkusirkku — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • French: bruant à gorge blanche — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • German: Weißkehlammer — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • Polish: pasówka białogardła — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • Russian: белоше́йная зонотри́хия (belošéjnaja zonotríxija) — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • Russian: белоше́йная воробьи́ная овся́нка (belošéjnaja vorobʹínaja ovsjánka) — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • Russian: белого́рлый воробе́й (belogórlyj vorobéj) — Zonotrichia albicollis
  • Swedish: vitstrupig sparv — Zonotrichia albicollis