Ringbird :: Ringbird (n.) The reed bunting. It has a collar of white feathers. Called also ring bunting.

Rubiretin :: Rubiretin (n.) One of the red dye products extracted from madder root, and probably identical with ruberythrinic acid..

Sea Bird :: Sea bird () Any swimming bird frequenting the sea; a sea fowl.

Shadbird :: Shadbird (n.) The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad..

Shadbird :: Shadbird (n.) The common European sandpiper.

Snakebird :: Snakebird (n.) Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus Anhinga or Plotus. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks, and sharp bills..

Snakebird :: Snakebird (n.) The wryneck.

Snowbird :: Snowbird (n.) An arctic finch (Plectrophenax, / Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight..

Snowbird :: Snowbird (n.) Any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in winter time, especially J. hyemalis in the Eastern United States; -- called also blue snowbird. See Junco..

Snowbird :: Snowbird (n.) The fieldfare.

Stillbirth :: Stillatory (a.) A laboratory; a place or room in which distillation is performed.

Stiltbird :: Stilt (v. t.) To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts..

Stonebird :: Stone (n.) To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone..

Sunbird :: Sunbeam (n.) A beam or ray of the sun.

Sunbird :: Sunbird (n.) Any one of numerous species of small brilliantly colored birds of the family Nectariniidae, native of Africa, Southern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia. In external appearance and habits they somewhat resemble humming birds, but they are true singing birds (Oscines)..

Thornbird :: Thornbird (n.) A small South American bird (Anumbius anumbii) allied to the ovenbirds of the genus Furnarius). It builds a very large and complex nest of twigs and thorns in a bush or tree.

Thumbbird :: Thumbbird (n.) The goldcrest.

Thunderbird :: Thunderbird (n.) An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher..

Tonguebird :: Tonguebird (n.) The wryneck.

Troopbird :: Troopbird (n.) Any troupial.

Troutbird :: Troutbird (n.) The American golden plover.

Wallbird :: Wallbird (n.) The spotted flycatcher.

Water Bird :: Water bird () Any aquatic bird; a water fowl.

Water Blackbird :: Water blackbird () The European water ousel, or dipper..

Wattlebird :: Wattlebird (n.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.

Wattlebird :: Wattlebird (n.) The Australian brush turkey.

Waxbird :: Waxbird () The waxwing.

Weet-bird :: Weet-bird (n.) The wryneck; -- so called from its cry.

Wetbird :: Wetbird (n.) The chaffinch, whose cry is thought to foretell rain..

Wheatbird :: Wheatbird (n.) A bird that feeds on wheat, especially the chaffinch..

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