genus muscivora (Meaning)
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genus muscivora (n)
a genus of Tyrannidae
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus muscivora
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus muscivora Sentence Examples
- Genus Muscivora is a group of flycatchers known for their distinctive behavior of catching insects by hovering in the air.
- The Common Grey Hawk-flycatcher (Muscivora tyrannus) is a widespread species of Tyrannidae found in the Americas.
- The genus Muscivora comprises approximately 12 species, all of which are insectivorous and inhabit forest and woodland habitats.
- Muscivora tyrannus is an aggressive bird that often engages in territorial disputes with other flycatchers.
- The Great Kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) is a close relative of Muscivora and shares many behavioral similarities.
- The Wood Kiskadee (Pitangus lictor) is a member of the genus Pitangus, which is closely allied to Muscivora.
- Muscivora griseiceps, known as the Grey-capped Flycatcher, is a relatively small species with a distinctive grey head and chest.
- The genus Muscivora belongs to the family Tyrannidae, a large and diverse group of Neotropical flycatchers.
- Phylogenetic studies suggest that the genus Muscivora diverged from its closest relatives approximately 4 million years ago.
- Muscivora spp.
FAQs About the word genus muscivora
a genus of Tyrannidae
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Genus Muscivora is a group of flycatchers known for their distinctive behavior of catching insects by hovering in the air.
The Common Grey Hawk-flycatcher (Muscivora tyrannus) is a widespread species of Tyrannidae found in the Americas.
The genus Muscivora comprises approximately 12 species, all of which are insectivorous and inhabit forest and woodland habitats.
Muscivora tyrannus is an aggressive bird that often engages in territorial disputes with other flycatchers.
