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Ornithophily or bird
pollination is the
pollination of
flowering plants by birds. This
sometimes (but not always)
coevolutionary ****ociation is derived...
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Flowers most
commonly employ insects (entomophily), but also:
birds (
ornithophily), bats (chiropterophily), lizards, and even
snails and
slugs (malacophily)...
- ISBN 3-8331-1253-0. Sérsic, A. N.; Cocucci, A. A. (1996). "A
Remarkable Case of
Ornithophily in Calceolaria: Food
Bodies as
Rewards for a Non-nectarivorous Bird"...
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pollinated by the
Eurasian blue tit,
which makes it a rare
example of
ornithophily at
northern latitudes. The
species and the yellow-flowered 'Maximea Lutea'...
- that are
pollinated by
insects (in entomophily), bats, or
birds (in
ornithophily) have
highly specialized flowers modified to
promote pollination by a...
- ISBN 84-87334-20-2 Sérsic, A. N.; Cocucci, A. A. (1996). "A
Remarkable Case of
Ornithophily in Calceolaria : Food
Bodies as
Rewards for a Non-nectarivorous Bird*"...
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Callistemon (bottle brush), Bombax,
Butea mono**** and
coral trees (see:
ornithophily). They
parasitise nests of cisticolas,
sunbirds and
other dome-nesting...
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Ipomoea quamo**** (cypress vine) of the
bindweed family (Convolvulaceae)
Ornithophily Hummingbird bush
Hummingbird flower This page is an
index of articles...
- hummingbirds, sunbirds, spiderhunters, honeyeaters, and
fruit bats.
Ornithophily or bird
pollination is the
pollination of
flowering plants by birds....
- pollination,
pollinators including insects (entomophily), some
birds (
ornithophily), and some bats,
transfer pollen from a male
flower part to a female...
