Meanings
nounBachman's sparrow (plural Bachman's sparrows)
plural Bachman's sparrows
- Peucaea aestivalis A small American sparrow, endemic to the southeastern United States.
Synonyms: pinewoods sparrow, oakwoods sparrow
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPeucaea aestivalis A small American sparrow, endemic to the southeastern United States.
Similar
pinewoods sparrowoakwoods sparrow
Origin
Named in honor of Reverend John Bachman.
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APA
Bachman's sparrow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bachman's%20sparrow
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“Bachman's sparrow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bachman's%20sparrow. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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