Centropus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Cuculidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Greater Coucal is a species of centropus, which belongs to the cuckoo family, commonly found in various regions of Asia and Australia.
- Birdwatchers observed several centropus species in the wetlands of South America during the summer months.
- One distinct characteristic of centropus birds is their rounded bodies covered with iridescent plumage in a wide array of colors.
- There are more than 25 recognized species of centropus in different regions of the world.
- During mating season, centropus birds produce loud and repetitive calls that resonate across their territory.