spiny-cheeked honeyeater
spiny-cheeked honeyeater noun: a honeyeater, Acanthagenys rufogularis, of mainland Australia.
Noun
spiny-cheeked honeyeater (plural spiny-cheeked honeyeaters)
- A honeyeater, Acanthagenys rufogularis, of mainland Australia.
- Interesting records were reported of Spiny-cheeked Honeyeaters moving locally in the Port Phillip district, Vic during May and September 1998.1997, The Bird Observer: The Official Organ of the Bird Observers' Club, numbers 771-792, page 41
- The spiny-cheeked honeyeater has a more generalized diet and the gastrointestinal tract is similar structurally and proportionally to other honyeaters.[…]Due to thir specialized gut, mistletoe birds can rapidly defecate strings of one to nine A.^([Amyema]) quandang seeds, whereas spiny-cheeked...1999, Karen van Rheede van Oudtshoorn, Margaretha W. van Rooyen, Dispersal Biology of Desert Plants, page 23
Forms of spiny-cheeked honeyeater
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Questions about spiny-cheeked honeyeater
- What does spiny-cheeked honeyeater mean?
- Spiny-cheeked honeyeater means a honeyeater, Acanthagenys rufogularis, of mainland Australia.
- What part of speech is spiny-cheeked honeyeater?
- Spiny-cheeked honeyeater is a noun.
- What is the plural of spiny-cheeked honeyeater?
- The plural of spiny-cheeked honeyeater is spiny-cheeked honeyeaters.
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