Meaning of the word dunnock in English

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dunnock

US /ˈdʌn.ək/
UK /ˈdʌn.ək/
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Noun

a small, brown, streaky-backed bird of the family Prunellidae, common in gardens and hedgerows throughout Europe and parts of Asia.

Example:
A small dunnock hopped quietly among the fallen leaves.
The song of the dunnock is a quiet, warbling trill.