- The
wrynecks (genus Jynx) are a
small but
distinctive group of
small Old
World wood****s. Jynx is from the
Ancient Gr**** iunx, the
Eurasian wryneck. These...
- Himalayas.
Eurasian wrynecks also
inhabit the
island of Sakhalin, ****an and the
coastal areas of
southern China. The
Eurasian wryneck is the only European...
- once a year
apart from the
wrynecks,
which have an
additional partial moult before breeding. Wood****s, piculets, and
wrynecks all
possess characteristic...
- subfamilies, the
wrynecks, the
piculets and the true wood****s, Picinae. DNA
sequencing and
phylogenetic analysis show that the
wrynecks are a
sister clade...
-
enhanced his father's foundation.
According to Jean Le Bel, he was
nicknamed Wryneck, or Tors-col in French,
possibly due to a
medical condition. Froissart...
- –
honeyguides (16 species)
Family Picidae – wood****s,
piculets and
wrynecks (around 240 species) List of
Piciformes by po****tion Short,
Lester L....
-
attribute of
attracting bad or
negative luck. The word "jynx"
meaning the bird
wryneck and
sometimes a
charm or
spell has been in use in
English since the seventeenth...
-
Ramphastidae (toucans)
Semnornithidae (toucan-barbets)
Capitonidae (American barbets)
Picidae (wood****s,
piculets and
wrynecks)
Indicatoridae (honeyguides)...
-
Arion ater), red
grouse (on
Deroceras and
Arion hortensis), game birds,
wrynecks (on
Limax flavus), rock
doves and
charadriiform birds as slug predators...
-
Ramphastidae (toucans)
Semnornithidae (toucan-barbets)
Capitonidae (American barbets)
Picidae (wood****s,
piculets and
wrynecks)
Indicatoridae (honeyguides)...