family galbulidae

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A taxonomic family of birds: "family Galbulidae" is the scientific name for a family of near-passerine birds known as jacamars. These are tropical birds found in Central and South America, characterized by their long, sharp bills, iridescent plumage, and insectivorous diet.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The family Galbulidae includes several species of brightly colored jacamars.
    • Ornithologists study the unique feeding habits of the family Galbulidae.
Advanced Usage
  • In taxonomic classification: The term is used in formal biological and ornithological contexts to categorize and discuss this specific bird family.
    • The phylogenetic study placed the genus within the family Galbulidae.
Variants and Related Words
  • Galbulidae (n): The standard form of the taxonomic family name, often used without "family."
    • Galbulidae are part of the order Piciformes.
  • Jacamar (n): The common name for any bird belonging to the family Galbulidae.
    • We spotted a rufous-tailed jacamar, a member of Galbulidae.
Synonyms
  • Jacamars: The common English name for birds of this family.
Related Phrases
  • Member of Galbulidae: A phrase used to specify an organism's taxonomic classification.
    • This species is a confirmed member of Galbulidae.
Noun
  1. jacamars

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