ouzel
(chiefly, _, North America) A water ouzel, an aquatic perching bird ().
Seen in the wild
A phonescoped Ring Ouzel I took some years back , Rosedale, Yorkshire
Lovely shot. Had good views of an Ouzel at Bempton last autumn.
Higher rout today up onto Gunnerside Moor via Swinner Gill 12 miles Cuckoo's Redstarts Spotted Flycatchers FFY Dippers Ring Ouzel FFY Red Grouse Wheatears Stonechats C Sandpipers M Pipits
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(chiefly, _, North America) A water ouzel, an aquatic perching bird ().
“A phonescoped Ring Ouzel I took some years back , Rosedale, Yorkshire”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Lovely shot. Had good views of an Ouzel at Bempton last autumn.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Higher rout today up onto Gunnerside Moor via Swinner Gill 12 miles Cuckoo's Redstarts Spotted Flycatchers FFY Dippers Ring Ouzel FFY Red Grouse Wheatears Stonechats C Sandpipers M Pipits”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(now, _, regional) A Eurasian blackbird ().
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