Drepanididae

/ˌdrepənɪˈdeɪdi/ noun

Definition

A family of Hawaiian honeycreeper birds with curved, specialized bills adapted to different feeding niches.

Etymology

Scientific Latin combining Greek 'drepane' (sickle) with -idae (family suffix) in biological taxonomy.

Kelly Says

Drepanididae is one of biology's greatest lessons: about 50 species evolved from a single finch ancestor in just 5 million years, each species developing unique bill shapes for eating different foods—proving evolution can happen remarkably fast.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ድረፓኒዴ
d-re-pa-ni-deh
ARالعربية
عائلة الدريبانيد
ʕa-ilaat ad-dri-bani-d
BNবাংলা
ড্রেপানিডি
dray-pa-ni-di
CACatalà
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
CSČeština
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
DADansk
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
DEDeutsch
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
ELΕλληνικά
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
ESEspañol
Drepanididae
dre-pan-i-di-deh
FAفارسی
خانوادهٔ دراپانی‌د
kha-na-va-deh-e dra-pa-ni-deh
FISuomi
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
FRFrançais
Drepanididae
dre-pa-ni-di-deh
GUGU
ડ્રેપાનિડાઈ
dray-pa-ni-dai
HAHA
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
HEעברית
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
HIहिन्दी
ड्रेपैनिडे
dray-pan-i-deh
HUMagyar
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
IDBahasa Indonesia
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
IGIG
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
ITItaliano
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
JA日本語
ドレパニダエ
do-re-pa-ni-dae
KKKK
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
KMKM
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
KO한국어
드레파니다에
deure-pa-ni-da-e
MRMR
ड्रेपॅनिडे
dray-pa-ni-deh
MSBahasa Melayu
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
MYမြန်မာ
ဒရပနီဒီ
da-re-pa-ni-dee
NLNederlands
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
NONorsk
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
PAPA
ਡ੍ਰੇਪਾਨੀਡ
dray-pa-ni-deh
PLPolski
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
PTPortuguês
Drepanididae
dre-pan-i-di-deh
RORomână
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
RUРусский
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
SVSvenska
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
SWKiswahili
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
TAதமிழ்
டிரெபானிடே
tra-pe-na-i-deh
TEతెలుగు
డ్రెపానీడీ
drep-a-ni-dee
THไทย
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
TLTL
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
TRTürkçe
Drepanididae
dre-pan-i-di-deh
UKУкраїнська
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
URاردو
ڈریپانیڈی
dray-pa-ni-deh
VITiếng Việt
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
YOYO
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh
ZH中文
拟卷尾科
ni-juan-wei-ke
ZUZU
Drepanididae
drep-a-ni-di-deh

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