Definition of Woodchat. Meaning of Woodchat. Synonyms of Woodchat

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Definition of Woodchat

Woodchat
Woodchat Wood"chat`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any one of several species of Asiatic singing birds belonging to the genera Ianthia and Larvivora. They are closely allied to the European robin. The males are usually bright blue above, and more or less red or rufous beneath. (b) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white.

Meaning of Woodchat from wikipedia

- The woodchat shrike (Lanius senator) is a member of the shrike family Laniidae. It can be identified by its red-brown crown and nape. It is mainly insectivorous...
- Lanius collaris marwitzi Lesser grey shrike, Lanius minor Gmelin, JF, 1788 Woodchat shrike, Lanius senator Linnaeus, 1758 Burmese shrike, Lanius collurioides...
- is found in ****ociation with a woodchat shrike (Lanius senator), perhaps nesting in a neighbouring tree. The woodchat shrike perches near the top of a...
- white primary patches. Masked shrikes are most similar in appearance to woodchat shrikes, but are smaller, more slender and longer-tailed. Adults of the...
- humeralis) Southern fiscal (L. collaris) São Tomé fiscal (L. newtoni) Woodchat shrike (L. senator) Masked shrike (L. nubicus) Corvinella Yellow-billed...
- gray shrike, Lanius excubitor LC Masked shrike, Lanius nubicus (A) LC Woodchat shrike, Lanius senator NT Order: P****eriformes   Family: Corvidae The family...
- shrike, Lanius excubitor Southern grey shrike, Lanius meridionalis (A) Woodchat shrike, Lanius senator Masked shrike, Lanius nubicus (A) Order: P****eriformes   Family:...
- Great gray shrike, Lanius excubitor Lesser gray shrike, Lanius minor (V) Woodchat shrike, Lanius senator Order: P****eriformes   Family: Corvidae The family...
- migrant Magpie shrike Lanius melanoleucus Southern fiscal Lanius collaris Woodchat shrike Lanius senator Vagrant White-crowned shrike Eurocephalus anguitimens...
- humeralis) Southern fiscal (L. collaris) São Tomé fiscal (L. newtoni) Woodchat shrike (L. senator) Masked shrike (L. nubicus) Corvinella Yellow-billed...