Definition of "white-crowned" [white-crowned]

• Having the crown or top of the head white, as a bird.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Mystery bird: Northern white-crowned shrike, Eurocephalus rueppelli"
• "In some species, such as white-crowned sparrows, the young of the year do not even make their first migration in the company of experienced adults."
• "Postfledging dispersal of white-crowned pigeons: Implications for conservation of deciduous seasonal forests in the Florida keys."