wheelbird

/ˈwiːlˌbɜːrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of bird that migrates to warmer regions during winter, especially the European starling or the blackbird.

“The wheelbird migration was a spectacular sight to behold.”

Synonyms

  • migratory bird
  • winter visitor

Antonyms

  • non-migratory bird
  • resident bird