Associations to the word «Threskiornis»

Wiktionary

THRESKIORNIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Threskiornithidae   — the sacred ibises and other closely related ibises.
THRESKIORNIS AETHIOPICUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Threskiornithidae   — the African sacred ibis.
THRESKIORNIS BERNIERI, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Threskiornithidae   — the Malagasy sacred ibis.
THRESKIORNIS MELANOCEPHALUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Threskiornithidae   — the black-headed ibis.
THRESKIORNIS MOLUCCA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Threskiornithidae   — the Australian white ibis.
THRESKIORNIS SPINICOLLIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Threskiornithidae   — the straw-necked ibis.

Dictionary definition

THRESKIORNIS, noun. Type genus of the Threskiornithidae.

Wise words

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