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ceryle

/ˈsɛr.ɪ.liː/

Traduction: Genre d'oiseaux de la famille des Alcedinidés (martins-pêcheurs), incluant certains martins-pêcheurs.

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formalcommonscientific/ˈsɛr.ɪ.liː/

indénombrable · nom propre

A genus of birds belonging to the family Alcedinidae, which includes certain kingfishers.

  • 🇫🇷Genre d'oiseaux de la famille des Alcedinidés (martins-pêcheurs), incluant certains martins-pêcheurs.
  1. A genus of kingfishers C2 formal scientific

    A taxonomic genus within the family Alcedinidae, comprising certain species of kingfishers, typically characterized by their distinctive plumage and fishing behavior.

    • The genus Ceryle includes the pied kingfisher, known for its black-and-white plumage.
    • Ornithologists classify the crested kingfisher under the genus Ceryle.
    • Ceryle species are often found near rivers and lakes, where they hunt for fish.

    🇫🇷Ceryle (genre d'oiseaux)