species flock — concentration of large numbers of distinct but related species in an isolated area, e.g. Cichlidae in African Great Lakes … Dictionary of ichthyology
Flock (birds) — A flock is a group of birds conducting flocking behavior in flight, or while foraging. The term is akin to the herd amongst mammals. The benefits of aggregating in flocks are varied and flocks will form explicitly for specific purposes. Flocking… … Wikipedia
Flock Bronzewing — Taxobox name = Flock Bronzewing status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Columbiformes familia = Columbidae genus = Phaps species = P. histrionica binomial = Phaps histrionica binomial… … Wikipedia
flock duck — Scaup Scaup (sk[add]p), n. [See {Scalp} a bed of oysters or mussels.] 1. A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A scaup duck. See below. [1913 Webster] {Scaup duck} (Zo[ o]l.), any one of several species of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mixed-species foraging flock — A mixed species feeding flock, also termed a mixed species foraging flock, mixed hunting party or informally bird wave, is a flock of usually insectivorous birds of different species, that join each other and move together while foraging.[1]… … Wikipedia
Mixed-species feeding flock — A mixed species feeding flock, mixed species foraging flock or mixed hunting party is a flock of birds of different species that join each other to search for food.A proverb says, Birds of a feather flock together, but birds of different taxa… … Wikipedia
birds of a feather flock together — People of the same (usually, unscrupulous) character associate with one another, as do birds of the same species. Cf. APOCRYPHA Ecclesiasticus xxvii. 9 (AV) The birds will resort unto their like, so will truth return unto them that practise in… … Proverbs new dictionary
Theodore A. Parker III — Theodore A. Ted Parker III (April 1, 1953 – August 3, 1993) was an American ornithologist who specialized in the Neotropics. He was widely considered the finest field birder / ornithologist that the world had ever seen. (Zimmer… … Wikipedia
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo — Nominate race from Kerala Conservation status … Wikipedia
Gulf torpedo — Taxobox name = Gulf torpedo status = DD | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes ordo = Torpediniformes familia = Torpedinidae genus = Torpedo species = T. sinuspersici binomial = Torpedo sinuspersici … Wikipedia
