Millerbird
[mil-er-burd] /ˈmɪl ərˌbɜrd/
noun
1.
a rare, small, gray-brown, thin-billed warbler, Acrocephalus familiaris, occurring only on the Hawaiian islet of Nihoa: the subspecies that inhabited the islet of Laysan is now extinct.
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