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icteria

/ɪkˈtɪə.ri.ə/

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noun

/ɪkˈtɪə.ri.ə/formalscientific
  • ruНаучное существительное, обозначающее род американских болтунов (птиц семейства древесницевых), небольших певчих птиц, обитающих в Америке.

A scientific noun referring to a genus of New World chats, which are small songbirds found in the Americas.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of birdsC2formalamericanscientific

    A genus of New World warblers, known commonly as chats; specifically refers to the yellow-breasted chat (Icteria virens), a North American songbird.

    ruИктерия

    • The yellow-breasted chat, *Icteria virens*, is the only species in its genus.
    • Ornithologists study the vocalizations of *Icteria* in their natural habitat.
    • *Icteria* species are known for their melodious songs and secretive behavior.