genus anthus (Meaning)
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genus anthus (n)
pipits
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus anthus
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genus anthus Sentence Examples
- The genus Anthus, belonging to the family Motacillidae, includes small passerine birds commonly known as pipits.
- The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis) is a widespread species found in meadows and grasslands throughout the world.
- The water pipit (Anthus spinoletta) is an aquatic species that breeds near mountain streams and rivers.
- The tree pipit (Anthus trivialis) inhabits forests and woodlands, building its nest in low shrubs or trees.
- The Richard's pipit (Anthus richardi) is a distinctive species with a striking black-and-white pattern on its face.
- The long-billed pipit (Anthus similis) has an unusually long bill, which it uses to probe for insects in mudflats and marshes.
- The dusky pipit (Anthus rufulus) is a dark-colored species that breeds in the tundra of northern Eurasia.
- The African pipit (Anthus cinnamomeus) is a medium-sized species with a distinctive cinnamon-brown plumage.
- The Japanese pipit (Anthus gustavi) is a migratory species that breeds in Japan and winters in Southeast Asia.
- The greater pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae) is a large species with a long tail and a distinctive call.
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pipits
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The genus Anthus, belonging to the family Motacillidae, includes small passerine birds commonly known as pipits.
The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis) is a widespread species found in meadows and grasslands throughout the world.
The water pipit (Anthus spinoletta) is an aquatic species that breeds near mountain streams and rivers.
The tree pipit (Anthus trivialis) inhabits forests and woodlands, building its nest in low shrubs or trees.
