Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reedbird
Noun
/ˈriːd.bɜːrd/
Definition
A small bird commonly found in wetlands, known for its distinctive call and behavior around reeds and similar vegetation.
Examples
- The reedbird perched gracefully on the tall grass, singing its sweet melody.
- During the spring, the wetlands come alive with the sounds of reedbirds.
- Many birdwatchers visit the marshes to catch a glimpse of the elusive reedbird.
Meaning
Reedbird refers to certain species of birds that inhabit reed beds and marshy areas, often characterized by their melodious songs.
Synonyms
- Marsh bird
- Swamp sparrow
- Wetland bird