Agelaius phoeniceus

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Definition

Noun: A species of bird, specifically a North American blackbird characterized by distinctive scarlet patches on its wings. It is commonly known as the red-winged blackbird.

Usage

This term is used in formal or scientific contexts, such as ornithology, biology, and birdwatching, to refer specifically to this species of blackbird.

Examples
  • The marsh was filled with the calls of the Agelaius phoeniceus.
  • Researchers studied the migratory patterns of Agelaius phoeniceus.
  • A male Agelaius phoeniceus, with its bright red shoulder patches, perched on a cattail.
Advanced Usage
  • The binomial nomenclature Agelaius phoeniceus follows the scientific convention of italicizing genus and species names.
  • In ecological studies, it may be referenced to discuss habitat preferences, often wetlands and marshes.
Variants and Related Words
  • Red-winged blackbird: The common English name for .
  • Agelaius: The genus to which this species belongs, which includes other blackbird species.
  • Icterid: A member of the family Icteridae, which includes blackbirds, orioles, and meadowlarks.
Synonyms
  • Red-winged blackbird
  • (scientific name)
Noun
  1. North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings

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