genus toxostoma (Meaning)
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genus toxostoma (n)
thrashers
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus toxostoma
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus toxostoma Sentence Examples
- The genus Toxostoma comprises a group of songbirds commonly known as thrashers.
- The northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) belongs to the closely related genus Mimus, while the mockingbird in the genus Toxostoma is known as the California thrasher.
- The brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) is found throughout the eastern and central United States.
- The genus Toxostoma is characterized by long, curved beaks and an omnivorous diet.
- The curve-billed thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) is a medium-sized species with a distinctive downward-curved beak.
- The cactus wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus) is sometimes mistakenly placed in the genus Toxostoma due to its similar appearance.
- The le Conte's thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei) is a rare species endemic to California.
- The Cozumel thrasher (Toxostoma guttatum) is a critically endangered species found only on the island of Cozumel, Mexico.
- The Benson's thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei) is a small species native to the arid regions of the southwestern United States.
- The long-tailed thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre) is known for its melodious songs and its habit of perching on tall structures.
FAQs About the word genus toxostoma
thrashers
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The genus Toxostoma comprises a group of songbirds commonly known as thrashers.
The northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) belongs to the closely related genus Mimus, while the mockingbird in the genus Toxostoma is known as the California thrasher.
The brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) is found throughout the eastern and central United States.
The genus Toxostoma is characterized by long, curved beaks and an omnivorous diet.
