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Term: Loxia Curvirostra

Description:

Loxia curvirostra is a species of bird commonly known as the red crossbill. It belongs to the finch family and is characterized by its unique crossed bill. This term may also refer to other related species within the Loxia genus.

Sample sentences:

1. The Loxia curvirostra has adapted its beak to efficiently extract seeds from conifer cones.
2. During the winter, flocks of Loxia curvirostra can be spotted in the pine forests of North America.
3. Many birdwatchers gather to observe the beautiful plumage of the Loxia curvirostra.
4. The specialized beak of Loxia curvirostra allows it to access food sources that other birds cannot.

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• Bird Identification Guide
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• Bird Photography Book