avifauna

[ ey-vuh-faw-nuh, av-uh ]

/ ˌeɪ vəˈfɔ nə, ˌæv ə /

noun

the birds of a given region, considered as a whole.

Origin of avifauna

First recorded in 1870–75; avi- + fauna

OTHER WORDS FROM avifauna

a·vi·fau·nal, adjectivea·vi·fau·nal·ly, adverb

Words nearby avifauna

avid, avidin, avidity, avidya, Aviemore, avifauna, avigation, Avignon, Ávila, Avila Camacho, Avilés

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for avifauna

The arriero is one of the most interesting members of Cuban avifauna.
The History of Cuba, vol. 5|Willis Fletcher Johnson
The avifauna of the warm temperate zone thus contains a total of 205 genera.
North America|Israel C. Russell
The avifauna of Almora is very interesting, consisting as it does of a strange mixture of hills and plains birds.
Birds of the Indian Hills|Douglas Dewar
The aridity of western Coahuila restricts, to a large extent, the diversity of the breeding populations of its avifauna.
Birds from Coahuila, Mexico|Emil K. Urban

As with the avifauna of the moors and heaths we shall find that the birds of the mountains are more or less a shifting population.
Among the Birds in Northern Shires|Charles Dixon

British Dictionary definitions for avifauna

avifauna

/ (ˌeɪvɪˈfɔːnə) /

noun

all the birds in a particular region

Derived forms of avifauna

avifaunal, adjective

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	avifauna
释义	avifauna [ ey-vuh-faw-nuh, av-uh ] / ˌeɪ vəˈfɔ nə, ˌæv ə / noun the birds of a given region, considered as a whole. Origin of avifauna First recorded in 1870–75; avi- + fauna OTHER WORDS FROM avifauna a·vi·fau·nal, adjectivea·vi·fau·nal·ly, adverb Words nearby avifauna avid, avidin, avidity, avidya, Aviemore, avifauna, avigation, Avignon, Ávila, Avila Camacho, Avilés Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for avifauna The arriero is one of the most interesting members of Cuban avifauna. The History of Cuba, vol. 5\|Willis Fletcher Johnson The avifauna of the warm temperate zone thus contains a total of 205 genera. North America\|Israel C. Russell The avifauna of Almora is very interesting, consisting as it does of a strange mixture of hills and plains birds. Birds of the Indian Hills\|Douglas Dewar The aridity of western Coahuila restricts, to a large extent, the diversity of the breeding populations of its avifauna. Birds from Coahuila, Mexico\|Emil K. Urban As with the avifauna of the moors and heaths we shall find that the birds of the mountains are more or less a shifting population. Among the Birds in Northern Shires\|Charles Dixon British Dictionary definitions for avifauna avifauna / (ˌeɪvɪˈfɔːnə) / noun all the birds in a particular region Derived forms of avifauna avifaunal, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	convergence zone convergent convergent boundary convergent evolution convergent plate boundary convergent strabismus convergent thinking converging lens conversable conversant conversate conversation conversational conversational implicature conversationalist conversational quality conversation chair conversation piece conversation pit conversazione converse conversely conversion conversion disorder conversion ratio