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pernis apivorus

 

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Noun pernis apivorus has 1 sense
  1. honey buzzard, Pernis apivorus - Old World hawk that feeds on bee larvae and small rodents and reptiles
    --1 is a kind of hawk
    --1 is a member of Pernis, genus Pernis

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Pernis apivorus

Noun: Pernis apivorus is a species of large bird of prey belonging to the family Accipitridae, commonly known as the European honey buzzard. It is characterized by its keen predatory skills and unique feeding habits.

Example sentence: The pernis apivorus glided effortlessly through the sky, searching for beehives to raid for its next meal.

Adjective: The pernis apivorus population in this area seems to be increasing, indicating a healthier ecosystem.

Example sentence: The pernis apivorus nest found high up in the tree was a testament to the species' adaptability to its environment.

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