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Passeriform Bird (Noun)

Meaning

Perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Passeriform birds such as sparrows and finches can often be found near urban gardens, attracted to seeds and grains.
  • These small passeriform birds possess distinctive characteristics like zygodactylous feet with three toes pointing forward and one backward, which enables them to perch efficiently.
  • Due to the physical demands of singing and mating behaviors, the longevity of certain passeriform birds in captivity varies significantly depending on the species and the individual.
  • There are many beautiful species of passeriform birds native to various tropical and subtropical regions across the world.
  • Although these birds undergo various migrations patterns during different seasons, certain species of passeriform birds adapt better to environmental changes and develop localized residency patterns.

Synonyms

  • Passerine

Hypernyms

  • Bird

Hyponyms

  • Tyrannid
  • Oscine
  • Sparrow
  • Broadbill
  • Lyrebird
  • Scrubbird
  • Scrub Bird
  • Wren
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