- The
streamertails are
hummingbirds in the
genus Trochilus, that are
endemic to Jamaica. It is the type
genus of the
family Trochilidae.
Today most authorities...
-
Trochilus is a
genus of
hummingbirds which comprises the streamertails.
Trochilus or
Trochilos may also
refer to:
Trochilus (mythology), a
member of the...
- some to be the
stellar image of
Trochilus with
which he was
honored for his invention.
Pausanias wrote that
Trochilus was a
priest of
Demeter and that...
- the
trochilus goes into his
mouth and
devours the leeches. This
benefits the crocodile, who is pleased, and
takes care not to hurt the
trochilus. In the...
- The red-billed
streamertail (
Trochilus polytmus), also
known as the
doctor bird, scissor-tail or
scissors tail hummingbird, is a
species of hummingbird...
- The
willow warbler (Phylloscopus
trochilus) is a very
common and
widespread leaf
warbler which breeds throughout northern and
temperate Europe and the...
- 1758 in the
tenth edition of his
Systema Naturae under the
binomial name
Trochilus colubris.
Linnaeus based his
description on the
earlier account by Mark...
- the
trochilus goes into his
mouth and
devours the leeches. This
benefits the crocodile, who is pleased, and
takes care not to hurt the
trochilus. Herodotus...
-
Cephonodes trochilus is a moth of the
family Sphingidae. It is
often found in Mauritius. The
wingspan is 38–41 mm. It is very
similar to
Cephonodes tamsi...
- bird: red-billed
streamertail (also
called doctor bird) (a hummingbird,
Trochilus polytmus)
National flower –
lignum vitae (Guia**** officinale) National...
