order accipitriformes

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Noun order accipitriformes has 1 sense

Accipitriformes, order Accipitriformes - in some classifications an alternative name for the Falconiformes
--₁ is a kind of bird of prey, raptor, raptorial bird

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Order Accipitriformes

Description:

The order Accipitriformes is a taxonomic order of birds that includes diurnal birds of prey, consisting of eagles, hawks, kites, and vultures. These birds are characterized by their strong beaks and talons, excellent vision, and sharp senses which they use to hunt and capture their prey.

Sample Sentences:

The golden eagle belongs to the order Accipitriformes and is known for its incredible hunting skills.
Hawks and kites, both members of the order Accipitriformes, are often seen soaring high in the sky.
Vultures, a type of bird from the order Accipitriformes, play a crucial role in the ecosystem by recycling carrion.

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