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Genus Anthus (Noun)

Meaning

Pipits.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The genus Anthus, commonly known as pipits, consists of thirty to forty species of small, slender passerines found worldwide in a variety of habitats.
  • Some species of pipits in the genus Anthus, such as the meadow pipit, have distinctive songs and bright, patterned plumage.
  • Most members of the genus Anthus are migratory birds that spend the summer months breeding in the northern regions.
  • Birders particularly look for species from the genus Anthus, like the Richard's pipit, with their olive-brown plumage and finely streaked breasts.
  • In the genus Anthus, birds often forage for invertebrates on or near ground level, using their short legs for running or probing beneath the surface.

Synonyms

  • Anthus

Hypernyms

  • Bird Genus
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