DCHP-3

thitabebee

[imitative]
Obs.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

the chickadee, genus Parus (or Penthestes).

Quotations

1838
Nor are our Canadian songsters mute: the cheerful melody of the robin, the bulgle-song of the black bird and thrush, the weak but not unpleasing call of the little bird called Thitabebee, and a wren, whose note is sweet and thrilling, fill our woods.