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Boatbill (Noun)

Meaning

Tropical American heron related to night herons.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The boatbill is a nocturnal bird that inhabits the tropical regions of Central and South America.
  • In the mangrove forests of Panama, the boatbill can be found wading in the shallow waters in search of fish and crustaceans.
  • The boatbill's distinctive call, a low, guttural "kraa", is often heard at dawn and dusk in its tropical habitats.
  • Boatbills are known to be solitary birds, only coming together during the breeding season to form loose colonies.
  • The boatbill's unique, boat-shaped bill is perfectly adapted for catching fish and other aquatic prey in the dark waters of its native habitats.

Synonyms

  • Cochlearius Cochlearius
  • Broadbill
  • Boat-billed Heron
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