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genus elanus

 

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Noun genus elanus has 1 sense
  1. Elanus, genus Elanus - a genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Accipitridae, family Accipitridae
    --1 has members: white-tailed kite, Elanus leucurus

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Term: Genus Elanus

Description:

Genus Elanus refers to a group of raptors, commonly known as kites, that belong to the family Accipitridae. These birds are characterized by their slender bodies, long wings, and distinctive hunting behavior.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The genus Elanus includes several species, such as the Black-winged Kite and the White-tailed Kite.
  2. Elanus leucurus, a member of the genus Elanus, is a popular bird species often found in North America.
  3. Kites belonging to the genus Elanus are known for their hovering and gliding techniques while hunting.

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