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Definition of Thornbill
Thornbill Thornbill Thorn"bill`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of small, brilliantly colored
American birds of the genus Rhamphomicron. They have a
long, slender, sharp bill, and feed upon honey, insects, and
the juice of the sugar cane.
- The brownthornbill (Acanthiza pusilla) is a p****erine bird usuallyfound in eastern and south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. It can grow up to... - Thornbill can refer to: Acanthiza, a genus of Australian p****erine birds. Two genera of hummingbirds, Chalcostigma and Ramphomicron This disambiguation... - The yellow-rumped thornbill (Acanthiza chrysorrhoa) is a species of p****erine bird from the genus Acanthiza. The genus was once placed in the family Pardalotidae... - The buff-rumped thornbill (Acanthiza reguloides) is a small p****erine bird speciesbelonging to the genus Acanthiza, most of which are endemic to Australia... - The yellowthornbill (Acanthiza nana), formerlyknown as the littlethornbill, is a tiny p****erine bird endemic to the easterncoast of Australia. While... - inlandthornbill (Acanthiza apicalis) was originallydescribed by Englishornithologist John Gould in The Birds of Australia. Inlandthornbills are within... - The rainbow-bearded thornbill (Chalcostigma herrani) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribeLesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found... - The purple-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron microrhynchum) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribeLesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is... - The striatedthornbill (Acanthiza lineata) is a species of bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is endemic to Australia, where its naturalhabitat is subtropical... - black-backed thornbill is monotypic. It shares its genus with the purple-backed thornbill (R. microrhynchum). The black-backed thornbill is 9 to 10 cm...
