threskiornis (Meaning)
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threskiornis (n)
type genus of the Threskiornithidae
Synonyms & Antonyms of threskiornis
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threskiornis Sentence Examples
- Threskiornis aethiopica, the sacred ibis, is a revered species in ancient Egyptian culture.
- The distinctive spoon-shaped bill of the threskiornis aids it in foraging for small aquatic organisms.
- Threskiornis molucca, known as the glossy ibis, showcases iridescent black feathers and a long, curved beak.
- The white-faced threskiornis, or white-faced ibis, boasts a striking black and white plumage with scarlet legs and feet.
- Threskiornis spinicollis, the straw-necked ibis, exhibits characteristic straw-colored feathers on its neck and breast.
- The Australian white ibis, a species of threskiornis, is known for its scavenging habits and urban adaptability.
- Threskiornis melanocephalus, the black-headed ibis, features glossy black plumage with a reddish-brown neck.
- Threskiornis bernieri, the Madagascar crested ibis, is an endangered species endemic to the forests of Madagascar.
- Threskiornis solitaria, the black-faced spoonbill, possesses a unique shovel-shaped bill and primarily feeds on small fish.
- Threskiornis minoc, the Japanese crested ibis, is the national bird of Japan and is highly revered for its beauty and rarity.
FAQs About the word threskiornis
type genus of the Threskiornithidae
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Threskiornis aethiopica, the sacred ibis, is a revered species in ancient Egyptian culture.
The distinctive spoon-shaped bill of the threskiornis aids it in foraging for small aquatic organisms.
Threskiornis molucca, known as the glossy ibis, showcases iridescent black feathers and a long, curved beak.
The white-faced threskiornis, or white-faced ibis, boasts a striking black and white plumage with scarlet legs and feet.
