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stitchbird
(stitch|bird)
Pronunciation:
/ˈstɪtʃbəːd/
noun
a rare New Zealand honeyeater with mainly dark brown or blackish plumage and a sharp call that resembles the word ‘stitch’.
Notiomystis cincta
, family
Meliphagidae
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