Wood Widgeon (Noun)
Meaning
Showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The wood widgeon is a striking bird with its iridescent feathers and distinctive call.
- In the spring, the wood widgeon returns to its breeding grounds in the eastern United States.
- The wood widgeon's habit of nesting in hollow trees makes it a unique and fascinating species to study.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the wood widgeon's habitat and prevent population decline.
- During migration, the wood widgeon can be seen in large flocks, often accompanied by other waterfowl species.