| Expressions | Definition |
| Bush warbler | (Zo["o]l.) any American warbler of the genus Opornis , as the Connecticut warbler (O. agilis). Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. |
| Bush warbler | Bush warblers are small insectivorous birds belonging to the genera Cettia and Bradypterus of the Old World warbler family Sylviidae. There are about 35 species in the genera. (references) |
| Japanese Bush Warbler | The Japanese Bush Warbler 鶯(ウグイス) (Cettia diphone) is a passerine bird more often heard than seen. Its distinctive breeding call "Hoohokekyo" can be heard throughout much of Japan from the start of spring. The appearance of this song bird is said to coincide with the first ume-plum blossoms. It is one of favorite motives of Japanese poetry, featuring in many poems including poems in Manyoshu or Kokinshu. In haiku and renga, uguisu is one of the kigo which signify the early spring. (references) |
| Sri Lanka Bush Warbler | The Sri Lanka Bush Warbler, Ceylon Bush Warbler or Palliser's Warbler (Bradypterus palliseri) is an Old World warbler which is an endemic resident breeder in Sri Lanka, where it is the only bush warbler. (references) |
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