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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pettychaps \Pet"ty*chaps\ (p[e^]t"t[y^]*ch[o^]ps), n. (Zool.) Any one of several species of small European singing birds of the subfamily Sylviin[ae], as the willow warbler, the chiff-chaff, and the golden warbler (Sylvia hortensis). [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Whitethroat \White"throat`\, n. (Zool.) Any one of several species of Old World warblers, esp. the common European species (Sylvia cinerea), called also strawsmear, nettlebird, muff, and whitecap, the garden whitethroat, or golden warbler (Sylvia hortensis), and the lesser whitethroat (Sylvia curruca). [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Figpecker \Fig"peck`er\ (f[i^]g"p[e^]k`[~e]r), n. (Zool.) The European garden warbler (Sylvia hortensis or Currica, hortensis); -- called also beccafico and greater pettychaps. [1913 Webster]