icterus spurius
Definition
- Noun:
- A species of New World oriole: Icterus spurius is the scientific name for a specific bird species, commonly known as the Orchard Oriole. The term specifically denotes the male of this species, which has distinctive chestnut-and-black plumage.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The vibrant Icterus spurius was spotted building its nest in the apple tree.
- Birdwatchers were excited to identify an Icterus spurius by its unique chestnut-and-black coloring.
Advanced Usage
- In binomial nomenclature: The term is used in a formal, scientific context to precisely identify this species within the genus .
- The study focused on the migratory patterns of Icterus spurius.
Variants and Related Words
- Orchard Oriole (n): The common English name for .
- Icterus (n): The genus to which this species belongs, containing various orioles.
Synonyms
- Orchard Oriole: The standard common name for this bird species.
Noun
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the male is chestnut-and-black
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