Sentence example with the word 'flycatcher'

flycatcher

Definition n. any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing

Last update: September 21, 2015


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Macgillivray himself it was, apparently, who first detected the essential difference of the organs of voice presented by some of the New-World Passerines (subsequently known as Clarnatores), and the earliest intimation of this seems to be given in his anatomical description of the Arkansas Flycatcher, Tyrannus verticalis, which was published in 1838 (Ornithol.   [Please select]

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A nesting record of the scissor-tailed flycatcher in Nuevo León, México.   [Please select]

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Of the flycatchers, I have noted the kingbird, the least flycatcher, and the phoebe.   [Please select]

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[12] Beside this road (in June, 1883) I found a nest of the yellow-bellied flycatcher (_Empidonax flaviventris_).   [Please select]

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6 4 20 31 66 Cape May Warbler 3 2 9 2 6 7 29 67 Warbling Vireo 7 1 4 3 4 10 29 68 Mourning Warbler 5 8 2 4 4 5 28 69 Wilson Black-cap Warbler 9 1 3 2 5 8 28 70 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 8 7 1 3 1 7 27 71 Great-crested Flycatcher 5 2.   [Please select]

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He was the western flycatcher, and bears close likeness to our eastern yellow-breasted species.   [Please select]

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A least flycatcher flitted about in the copse some distance up a shallow runway.   [Please select]

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