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The following 2 entries include the term White--rumped.
white-rumped sandpiper
noun: a common small migratory sandpiper (Erolia fuscicollis) of eastern North America that breeds in the arctic and winters in southern South America and that is streaked buff and grayish brown with a conspicuous white rump
white-rumped shrike
noun: a western North American shrike (Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides) that is largely gray above and plain white on the underparts
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