sturnidae

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sturnidae

A flock of sturnidae gathers on a telephone wire at dusk.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Sturnidae: A family of passerine birds, commonly known as Old World starlings, characterized by their often dark, iridescent plumage, strong feet, and loud, varied vocalizations. They are native to Europe, Asia, and Africa, though some species have been introduced elsewhere.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The Sturnidae family includes both the common starling and the myna.
    • Ornithologists study the migratory patterns of various species within Sturnidae.
Advanced Usage
  • In scientific classification: The term is used in taxonomy to denote a specific biological family.
    • The genus Sturnus belongs to the family Sturnidae.
Variants and Related Words
  • Starling (n): The common name for many birds in the Sturnidae family.
    • A flock of starlings created intricate patterns in the sky.
  • Myna (n): A type of bird belonging to the Sturnidae family, known for its vocal abilities.
    • The hill myna is a member of Sturnidae famous for mimicking human speech.
Synonyms
  • Old World starlings: The common name for the family.
  • Starlings: A general term for birds in this family.
Related Phrases
  • Family Sturnidae: The full taxonomic designation.
    • The common myna is classified under Family Sturnidae.
sturnidae

A flock of sturnidae gathers on a telephone wire at dusk.

Noun
  1. Old World starlings

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