Genus Bartramia (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Scolopacidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Bartramia longicauda, a member of the genus Bartramia, is known for its long wings and powerful beak.
- In North America, birders are most familiar with the Bartramia longicauda of the genus Bartramia.
- Within the family Scolopacidae, the genus Bartramia comprises just a single species worldwide.
- Experts are particularly interested in studying the distinctive breeding behaviors of birds in the genus Bartramia.
- Biologists distinguish members of the genus Bartramia by their sturdy, yellow-green bills.