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Meanings of passeriform bird in anglès

portuguès
passeriformes
català
passeriforme

Perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless.

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passeriforme
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Examples for "passerine"
Examples for "passerine"
1
This tint grows pale more easy than in the other genera of the passerine order.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
2
Gravel beds, abandoned by film studios, were blissfully repossessed by passerine birds and opportunist plants.
The Guardian
3
The pie, the gallinaceous, the columbine and passerine tribes resort to the fruit- bearing trees.
Wanderings in South America
4
Hood's labors were poetic, but his sports were passerine.
Charles Lamb: A Memoir
5
The primary transmission cycle of WNV in the southeastern United States apparently involves Culex mosquitoes and passerine birds.
Pubmed
Translations for passeriform bird
portuguès
passeriformes