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threskiornithidae

/ˌθres.ki.ɔːˈnɪθ.ɪ.diː/

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noun

/ˌθres.ki.ɔːˈnɪθ.ɪ.diː/formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название семейства птиц, включающего ибисов и колпиц.

A scientific noun referring to a family of birds that includes ibises and spoonbills.

proper noun

  1. Ibis familyC2formalscientific

    A family of wading birds, commonly known as ibises, characterized by long legs, a long neck, and a long, downward-curved bill.

    ruСемейство ибисовых

    • The Threskiornithidae family includes many species of ibises found across the globe.
    • Ornithologists study the migratory patterns of Threskiornithidae in wetlands.
    • The sacred ibis is a well-known member of the Threskiornithidae family.