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chipping sparrow

Definition: The chipping sparrow is a small North American bird with a brownish cap and a distinctive "chipping" call, primarily found in open woodlands, gardens, and parks.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A small bird of the sparrow family (Emberizidae) with a brownish cap and a prominent white eyebrow.

Usages:

1. The chipping sparrow is known for its unique song, often described as "chippy-chippy-chippy."
2. Many birdwatchers enjoy spotting and identifying various species of sparrows, including the chipping sparrow.
3. Chipping sparrows can be attracted to bird feeders offering seeds, particularly sunflower seeds.

Sample Sentences:

• I woke up to the delightful sound of a chipping sparrow singing outside my window.
• During my hike, I spotted a chipping sparrow perched on a tree branch, its distinctive cap immediately catching my attention.
• The chipping sparrow's nest, carefully woven with grass and twigs, was hidden in the shrubs.

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