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emberiza hortulana

 

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Noun emberiza hortulana has 1 sense
  1. ortolan, ortolan bunting, Emberiza hortulana - brownish Old World bunting often eaten as a delicacy
    --1 is a kind of bunting
    --1 is a member of Emberiza, genus Emberiza

Definitions from the Web

Term: Emberiza Hortulana

Description:

Emberiza hortulana, commonly known as the ortolan bunting, is a small passerine bird belonging to the bunting family Emberizidae. It is known for its distinctive appearance and beautiful song.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A small passerine bird with a plump body, short tail, and a stout bill.

Example sentence: The emberiza hortulana is known for its vibrant plumage during the breeding season.

Sense 2 (Adjective):

Relating to or characteristic of the emberiza hortulana species.

Example sentence: The emberiza hortulana population has been steadily declining due to habitat loss.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

In popular culture, the emberiza hortulana is often associated with traditional folk songs and rural landscapes.

Example sentence: The emberiza hortulana is depicted in many traditional paintings, showcasing its cultural significance.

Local Usage:

In local communities, the emberiza hortulana is recognized as an indicator species for the health of the surrounding ecosystem.

Example sentence: Farmers in the area pay close attention to the presence of emberiza hortulana as an indication of a balanced environment.

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