columbiform — ▪ bird Introduction any member of the group of birds (bird) that contains the pigeons (pigeon), doves (dove), dodoes (dodo), and solitaires (solitaire). The order Columbiformes is divided into the Raphidae, a family of extinct birds that… … Universalium
columbiform — adjective a) Having the form of a dove or pigeon b) Characteristic of birds of the order Columbiformes … Wiktionary
columbifórm — adj. m., pl. columbifórmi; f. sg. columbifórmã, pl. columbifórme … Romanian orthography
columbiform bird — noun a cosmopolitan order of land birds having small heads and short legs with four unwebbed toes • Hypernyms: ↑gallinaceous bird, ↑gallinacean • Hyponyms: ↑dodo, ↑Raphus cucullatus, ↑solitaire, ↑Pezophaps solitaria, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Piksi — Taxobox name = Piksi status = fossil fossil range = Campanian (Late Cretaceous) image width = 250px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Ornithothoraces genus = Piksi genus authority = Varricchio, 2002… … Wikipedia
Carinatae — Taxobox name = Carinatae fossil range = Cretaceous Recent image caption = Ichthyornis image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves unranked ordo = Ornithuromorpha unranked familia = Carinatae subdivision ranks = Daughter … Wikipedia
Nicobar Pigeon — Conservation status Near Threatened ( … Wikipedia
Karaka (tree) — Karaka illustrated by John Frederick Miller Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Foro (bird) — Taxobox name = Foro status = fossil fossil range = Early Eocene (Ypresian Lutetian) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neoaves ordo = see text familia = Foratidae (disputed) familia authority … Wikipedia
bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 … Universalium
