Consider an example involving the bananaquit (Coereba flaveola), a common land bird in Central and South America and on several Caribbean islands (Seutin et al., 1994).
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Bananaquit
Synonyms for "bananaquit"
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Translations
31 translations across 27 languages.
Asturian
1 entries- plataneru noun (Coereba flaveola)
Catalan
1 entries- coereba noun (Coereba flaveola)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 蕉森鶯 /蕉森莺 noun (Coereba flaveola)
Czech
1 entries- banakit americký noun (Coereba flaveola)
Danish
1 entries- banansmutte noun (Coereba flaveola)
Dutch
1 entries- suikerdiefje noun (Coereba flaveola)
Esperanto
1 entries- cerebedoj noun (Coereba flaveola)
Finnish
1 entries- banaanikerttuli noun (Coereba flaveola)
French
1 entries- sucrier à ventre jaune noun (Coereba flaveola)
German
1 entries- Zuckervogel noun (Coereba flaveola)
Hebrew
1 entries- טנגרת הבננה noun (Coereba flaveola)
Hungarian
1 entries- sárgáscukormadár noun (Coereba flaveola)
Italian
3 entries- bananero noun (Coereba flaveola)
- cereba gialla noun (Coereba flaveola)
- platanero noun (Coereba flaveola)
Japanese
1 entries- マミジロミツドリ noun (Coereba flaveola)
Korean
1 entries- 바나나퀴트 noun (Coereba flaveola)
Latvian
1 entries- banānķauķis noun (Coereba flaveola)
Lithuanian
1 entries- bananinis parulidas noun (Coereba flaveola)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- banansmett noun (Coereba flaveola)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- banansmett noun (Coereba flaveola)
Polish
1 entries- cukrzyk noun (Coereba flaveola)
Portuguese
1 entries- cambacica noun (Coereba flaveola)
Russian
2 entries- бана́новый певу́н noun (Coereba flaveola)
- са́харная пти́ца noun (Coereba flaveola)
Slovak
1 entries- nektárnik banánový noun (Coereba flaveola)
Spanish
2 entries- platanero noun (Coereba flaveola)
- reinita noun (Coereba flaveola)
Swedish
1 entries- banansmyg noun (Coereba flaveola)
Turkish
1 entries- sarı şeker kuşu noun (Coereba flaveola)
Welsh
1 entries- twinc bananas noun (Coereba flaveola)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Since not all bananaquits nest near wasp nests, Wunderle and Pollock were able to compare the nesting success of pairs nesting near or away from polybiine colonies.
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It had been weeks since Valerie had been outside on the patio, weeks since Ana had left out sugar water for the hummingbirds and bananaquits, who still continued to flutter around the empty feeders ever hopeful that their easy nectar would return.
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