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threskiornis

/θrɛˈskiː.ɔːr.nɪs/

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noun

/θrɛˈskiː.ɔːr.nɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название рода птиц, в частности типового рода семейства Threskiornithidae, к которому относятся ибисы.

A scientific genus name for a group of birds, specifically the type genus of the family Threskiornithidae, which includes ibises.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Type genus of ThreskiornithidaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of birds in the ibis family, Threskiornithidae, characterized by long, down-curved bills and often found in warm regions.

    ruРод птиц семейства ибисовых

    • The Threskiornis genus includes the sacred ibis.
    • Researchers studied the migratory patterns of Threskiornis species.
    • Threskiornis birds are known for their distinctive feeding behavior.