genus cacicus Synonyms
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genus cacicus Meaning
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genus cacicus (n)
a genus of tropical American orioles
genus cacicus Sentence Examples
- The genus Cacicus comprises over 20 species of tropical American birds known as caciques.
- Cacicus caciques are primarily arboreal, occupying the canopy and mid-levels of forests.
- The male and female Cacicus chrysopterus are both black, but the male has a distinctive yellow rump.
- Cacicus uropygialis has an extensive range in Central and South America, including the Amazon Basin.
- Cacicus latirostris is known for its loud, piercing call and comical courtship displays.
- The genus Cacicus is characterized by their long, slender beaks and often vibrant plumage.
- Cacicus melanicterus is a primarily black-feathered cacique found in humid lowland forests of Central and South America.
- Cacicus haemorrhous has a black body with a bright red rump and lower back.
- The genus Cacicus is closely related to the genus Ostinops, which includes the bobolinks and meadowlarks.
- Cacicus nests are typically pensile and woven from plant fibers and suspended from branches of trees.
FAQs About the word genus cacicus
a genus of tropical American orioles
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Cacicus comprises over 20 species of tropical American birds known as caciques.
Cacicus caciques are primarily arboreal, occupying the canopy and mid-levels of forests.
The male and female Cacicus chrysopterus are both black, but the male has a distinctive yellow rump.
Cacicus uropygialis has an extensive range in Central and South America, including the Amazon Basin.
