Dolichonyx Oryzivorus (Noun)
Meaning
Migratory American songbird.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The dolichonyx oryzivorus is a migratory American songbird known for its distinctive black throat patch.
- The dolichonyx oryzivorus can be identified by its gray and yellow plumage, white wing bars, and notched tail.
- Each year, large flocks of dolichonyx oryzivorus migrate from the southern United States to Central and South America.
- Dolichonyx oryzivorus populations have been declining due to habitat loss and pesticide use.
- In the spring, the dolichonyx oryzivorus can be heard singing its melodic song in open fields and grasslands across North America.