Definition of Supercilium. Meaning of Supercilium. Synonyms of Supercilium

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Definition of Supercilium

Supercilium
Supercilium Su`per*cil"i*um, n. [L.] (Zo["o]l.) The eyebrow, or the region of the eyebrows.

Meaning of Supercilium from wikipedia

- The supercilium is a plumage feature found on the heads of some bird species. It is a stripe which runs from the base of the bird's beak above its eye...
- head is more extensive, particularly on the throat, ear-coverts, and supercilium) is colloquially referred to as Channel wagtail. A hybrid zone between...
- and ch**** with no supercilium and coppery brown wings. In non-breeding season, this po****tion has a short and narrow white supercilium and the tail is...
- while non-breeding birds are pale above with rufous wings and a weak supercilium. It is found in scrub, forest clearings and other open but well vegetated...
- and a white supercilium, and the aureoca****s group (known as the golden-crowned warbler) of the southeast, which has a white supercilium and orange-rufous...
- throat and supercilium and a reddish breast band. The female has a heavily streaked brown back and brown face with a whitish supercilium. She resembles...
- Largely olive coloured above with whitish underparts, it has a pale supercilium and a yellow vent. They are found in dense scrub habitats, where they...
- usually white – on much of the underside. They often have a lighter supercilium above brownish ch****s. The genus Calidris is not monophyletic in its...
- Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae. Both ****es have a strong supercilium, brownish upper parts mottled darker, a pale throat and breast, a pale...
- distinctive black tail with red side patches. It has a strong white supercilium. The male has a red throat edged with a narrow black and then a broad...