Genus Nucifraga (Noun)
Meaning
Nutcrackers.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Clark's Nutcracker, a member of the genus Nucifraga, is known for its distinctive call and complex caching behavior.
- Birdwatchers were thrilled to see a Eurasian Nutcracker, a species within the genus Nucifraga, during the winter migration.
- The genus Nucifraga, comprising only three species of nutcrackers, has been extensively studied for its seed dispersal and caching strategies.
- Clark's Nutcrackers of the genus Nucifraga have co-evolved with pine trees, relying heavily on seeds as their primary source of nutrition.
- Researchers have been studying the caching behavior of the large-spotted Nutcracker, a species within the genus Nucifraga, for insight into animal memory.