RICE-BIRD,
RICE-BUNTING, noun A bird of the United States, the Emberiza oryzivora; so named from its feeding on rice in the southern states. In New England it is called bob-lincoln.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
RICE-BIRD,
RICE-BUNTING, noun A bird of the United States, the Emberiza oryzivora; so named from its feeding on rice in the southern states. In New England it is called bob-lincoln.