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Definition of sugarbird in English: sugarbirdnounˈʃʊɡəbəːdˈSHo͝oɡərˌbərd 1A southern African songbird with a long, fine bill and very long tail, feeding on nectar and insects. 食蜜鸟 Genus Promerops, family Promeropidae (or Meliphagidae): two species Example sentencesExamples - And if the poison is killing sugarbirds, it will kill sunbirds and any other pollinators such as insects.
- Review of ‘Sunbirds - A guide to the sunbirds, flowerpeckers, spiderhunters and sugarbirds of the World’, by Robert A. Cheke, Clive F. Mann and Richard Allen, 2001.
- All erect proteas are pollinated by sugarbirds, which visit the flowers for their nectar.
- Cape sugarbirds Promerops cafer and proteas, particularly along their range limits, are an example of this.
- We describe an experimental study of the effect of tail-length on sexual selection in Cape sugarbirds and orange-breasted sunbirds.
- The flowers are thus perfectly advertised to nectar-eating sugarbirds who pollinate the flowers.
- Gurney's Sugarbirds were seen close to Lydenburg on some flowering sugarbush; the sugarbirds were concentrated in a small patch of habitat because a recent fire had destroyed the rest.
- Marilyn took good care of ‘Spike’ the hummingbird and the swarming flock of sugarbirds.
- Physical characteristics: Cape sugarbirds have rufous head and breast.
- The recent discovery of blood parasites in South African sugarbirds, identical to those present in Australian honey-eaters and never previously recorded on the African continent, was revolutionary.
- The migration corridors used by the Cape sugarbirds and orange-breasted sunbirds include the path from the Swartberg Mountain
- Protea itch mites are known to hitch rides on sugarbirds and sunbirds in order to feed on flowerheads of sugarbushes.
- This is the first book since the nineteenth century to cover all 176 of the world's nectarinidae - sunbirds and spider hunters, flowerpeckers and sugarbirds.
- The sugarbirds were present throughout the year, and nested extensively in the proteas in April and May.
- We have been investigating the consequences of flying with elongated tails in swallows, pheasants, magpies, sunbirds and sugarbirds.
- A single sugarbird can visit and potentially pollinate as many as 300 protea flowers in one day.
2West Indian another term for bananaquit
Definition of sugarbird in US English: sugarbird(also sugar bird) nounˈSHo͝oɡərˌbərd 1A southern African songbird with a long, fine bill and very long tail, feeding on nectar and insects. 食蜜鸟 Genus Promerops, family Promeropidae (or Meliphagidae): two species Example sentencesExamples - Cape sugarbirds Promerops cafer and proteas, particularly along their range limits, are an example of this.
- The flowers are thus perfectly advertised to nectar-eating sugarbirds who pollinate the flowers.
- And if the poison is killing sugarbirds, it will kill sunbirds and any other pollinators such as insects.
- All erect proteas are pollinated by sugarbirds, which visit the flowers for their nectar.
- We describe an experimental study of the effect of tail-length on sexual selection in Cape sugarbirds and orange-breasted sunbirds.
- We have been investigating the consequences of flying with elongated tails in swallows, pheasants, magpies, sunbirds and sugarbirds.
- Review of ‘Sunbirds - A guide to the sunbirds, flowerpeckers, spiderhunters and sugarbirds of the World’, by Robert A. Cheke, Clive F. Mann and Richard Allen, 2001.
- Physical characteristics: Cape sugarbirds have rufous head and breast.
- This is the first book since the nineteenth century to cover all 176 of the world's nectarinidae - sunbirds and spider hunters, flowerpeckers and sugarbirds.
- Marilyn took good care of ‘Spike’ the hummingbird and the swarming flock of sugarbirds.
- The recent discovery of blood parasites in South African sugarbirds, identical to those present in Australian honey-eaters and never previously recorded on the African continent, was revolutionary.
- A single sugarbird can visit and potentially pollinate as many as 300 protea flowers in one day.
- Gurney's Sugarbirds were seen close to Lydenburg on some flowering sugarbush; the sugarbirds were concentrated in a small patch of habitat because a recent fire had destroyed the rest.
- Protea itch mites are known to hitch rides on sugarbirds and sunbirds in order to feed on flowerheads of sugarbushes.
- The migration corridors used by the Cape sugarbirds and orange-breasted sunbirds include the path from the Swartberg Mountain
- The sugarbirds were present throughout the year, and nested extensively in the proteas in April and May.
2West Indian another term for bananaquit
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