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“Aside from botanical names like Juniper (berries) or Olive, food and drink names aren’t a trend,” Laura Wattenberg, creator of Namerology, tells TODAY.com. “If you see a fruit name like ...
In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans , an essay on hunting published in 1486 and attributed to Juliana Berners . [ 1 ]
In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct.
Female Albert's lyrebird. The lyrebirds are large passerine birds, amongst the largest in the order. They are ground living birds with strong legs and feet and short rounded wings. They are poor fliers and rarely fly except for periods of downhill gliding. [7] The superb lyrebird is the larger of the two species.
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The chickadee (specifically the black-capped chickadee Poecile atricapillus, formerly Parus atricapillus) is the official bird for the US state of Massachusetts, [5] the Canadian province of New Brunswick, [6] and the city of Calgary, Alberta. [7] The chickadee is also the state bird of Maine, but a species has never been specified. A proposed ...
Female subspecies oneho differs from the nominate female by having a greener sheen on the head and neck, and a green-blue sheen on the crown, forehead, nape, and ear coverts. [37] Compared to mainland birds, males of the subsp. oneho are relatively larger in proportion to females. [ 6 ]
Pixie - Pixie is such a cute name and means "fairy." 52. Posy - A girl's name of English origin that means "a bunch of flowers." 53. Poppy - Poppy means "red flower" and is of Old English origin.