Definition of Anthochaera carunculata. Meaning of Anthochaera carunculata. Synonyms of Anthochaera carunculata

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Anthochaera carunculata. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Anthochaera carunculata and, of course, Anthochaera carunculata synonyms and on the right images related to the word Anthochaera carunculata.

Definition of Anthochaera carunculata

Anthochaera carunculata
Wattlebird Wat"tle*bird`, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthoch[ae]ra and allied genera of the family Meliphagid[ae]. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands. Note: The best-known species (Anthoch[ae]ra carunculata) has the upper parts grayish brown, with a white stripe on each feather, and the wing and tail quills dark brown or blackish, tipped with withe. Its wattles, in life, are light blood-red. Called also wattled crow, wattled bee-eater, wattled honey eater. Another species (A. inauris) is streaked with black, gray, and white, and its long wattles are white, tipped with orange. The bush wattlebirds, belonging to the genus Anellobia, are closely related, but lack conspicuous wattles. The most common species (A. mellivora) is dark brown, finely streaked with white. Called also goruck creeper. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The Australian brush turkey.

Meaning of Anthochaera carunculata from wikipedia

- species in the genus only the yellow wattlebird (Anthochaera paradoxa) and the red wattlebird (A. carunculata) have wattles. These are bare fleshy appendages...
- The red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) is a p****erine bird native to southern Australia. At 33–37 cm (13–14 1⁄2 in) in length, it is the second...
- rufogularis Anthochaera Little wattlebird, Anthochaera chrysoptera Western wattlebird, Anthochaera lunulata Red wattlebird, Anthochaera carunculata Yellow...
- Grey box Red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) feeding from grey box flowers Scientific cl****ification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots...
- to this shrub; species observed feeding at its flowers include Anthochaera carunculata (red wattlebird), Melithreptus brevirostris (brown-header honeyeater)...
- around central New South Wales showed that the red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata) and noisy friarbird (Philemon corniculatus) preferred to forage...
- Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland honeyeater), Anthochaera carunculata (red wattlebird), Anthochaera chrysoptera (little wattlebird), Acanthorhynchus...
- eastern spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris), red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata), little wattlebird (A. chrysoptera), noisy friarbird (Philemon...
- large honeyeaters such as little wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera) and red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata). Detailed studies of the diet of the noisy...
- the noisy miner (Manorina melanocephala) and the red wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata), and artamids such as the Australian magpie and butcherbird species...
Loading...