Blackpoll

/ˈblæk.pɑl/ noun

A small North American warbler bird with a black cap and white cheeks; known for long-distance migration.

From black (color) + poll (top of the head). This bird name precisely describes the male's most distinctive feature in folk English ornithology.

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