Any of several Old World chats constituting the genus Monticola (family Muscicapidae (formerly Turdidae)), frequenting rocky mountainous places and…

any of various songbirds that feed on locusts (cf. locust bird, n.); (in later use) esp. a magpie robin (genus Copsychus (formerly Gryllivora)).

A name given in Jamaica to two species of thrush, Siurus noveboracensis (Bessy kick-up), and Siurus aurocapillus (land kick-up).

Ornithology. A Jamaican bird (Myiodectes solitarius).

(a) any of several Old World ground thrushes of the genus Zoothera, spec. (Australian) the Bassian or scaly thrush, Z. lunulata (formerly in Z. dauma…

any bird of the genus Drymodes, Gould.

a book-name for birds of the genus Cochoa (or Xanthogenys), inhabiting the Himalayas, China, and Java (Cent. Dict. 1891).

Any of various African songbirds, including West African babblers now in the genus Illadopsis (family Timaliidae), and robin-like chats now in the…