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Setophaga ruticilla Redstart Red"start` (-st?rt`), n. [Red + start tail.]
(Zo["o]l.)
(a) A small, handsome European singing bird (Ruticilla
ph[oe]nicurus), allied to the nightingale; -- called
also redtail, brantail, fireflirt, firetail. The
black redstart is P.tithys. The name is also applied to
several other species of Ruticilla amnd allied genera,
native of India.
(b) An American fly-catching warbler (Setophaga ruticilla).
The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on
the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with
yellow patches.