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rupicola

/ruːˈpɪk.ə.lə/

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noun

/ruːˈpɪk.ə.lə/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род южноамериканских птиц, известных как каменные петушки, отличающихся ярким оперением и характерным хохолком.

A proper noun referring to a genus of South American birds known as the cock-of-the-rock, characterized by their vibrant plumage and distinctive crest.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Cock of the RocksC2formal

    A genus of brightly colored passerine birds native to South America, known for their fan-shaped crest and elaborate courtship displays.

    ruСкальный петушок

    • The Rupicola peruvianus, or Andean cock-of-the-rock, is the national bird of Peru.
    • Rupicola birds are famous for their vibrant orange or red plumage.
    • During mating season, male Rupicola perform intricate dances to attract females.

    Synonymscock of the rock

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