Definitions for: Stonechat

[n] common European chat with black plumage and a reddish-brown breast

Webster (1913) Definition: Stone"chat`, n. [Stone + chat.] [So called from the
similarity of its alarm note to the clicking together of two
pebbles.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A small, active, and very common European singing bird
(Pratincola rubicola); -- called also chickstone,
stonechacker, stonechatter, stoneclink,
stonesmith.
(b) The wheatear.
(c) The blue titmouse.

Note: The name is sometimes applied to various species of
Saxicola, Pratincola, and allied genera; as, the
pied stonechat of India (Saxicola picata).

Synonyms: Saxicola torquata

See Also: chat, Old World chat

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