Hangbird

/ˈhæŋbɜrd/ noun

Definition

A bird that builds hanging nests, such as an oriole or weaver bird, known for suspending its nest from tree branches.

Etymology

Compound of 'hang' (Old English 'hon') and 'bird' (Old English 'brid'). The term literally describes birds whose most distinctive behavior is constructing nests that dangle from branches rather than resting in tree forks.

Kelly Says

Hangbirds are incredible architects—weaver birds tie knots in plant fibers to build intricate hanging pouches, and some species perform elaborate dances to attract mates to their impressive constructions, making them nature's original suspension engineers.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰንሰለን 🐦
sen-se-len
ARالعربية
طائر معلق
ta-a-ir mu-a-la-q
BNবাংলা
ঝুলন্ত পাখি
jhul-ont pa-khi
CACatalà
ocell penjat
o-sel pe-nyat
CSČeština
visící pták
vi-si-ci p-tak
DADansk
hængende fugl
he-ng-en-de fugl
DEDeutsch
hängender Vogel
he-ng-en-der foh-gel
ELΕλληνικά
κρεμασμένο πουλί
kre-ma-smeno poo-lee
ESEspañol
pájaro colgante
pa-ha-ro kon-hen-gan-te
FAفارسی
پرنده آویزان
par-ndeh a-vi-zan
FISuomi
köyhä lintu
koy-ha lin-tu
FRFrançais
oiseau suspendu
wa-zo soo-pen-due
GUGU
બોરડેલું પક્ષી
bo-ro-delu pakh-ee
HAHA
kwari da ya tsaya
kwa-ri da ya tsa-ya
HEעברית
עוף תלוי
ev-of te-loy
HIहिन्दी
लटका हुआ पक्षी
lat-ka-hua pakh-ee
HUMagyar
függő madár
fyug-go ma-dar
IDBahasa Indonesia
burung digantung
bu-rung di-gan-tung
IGIG
nri na-akpụ
n-ri na-ak-pu
ITItaliano
uccello appeso
ut-cheh-loh ap-peh-so
JA日本語
吊るされた鳥
cho-ru-sa-re-ta tori
KKKK
таңбалы құс
tan-ba-ly ku-s
KMKM
🐦 បានពង្រីក
ba-an pong-rei-k
KO한국어
걸어진 새
geol-eo-jin sae
MRMR
लटकलेला पक्षी
lat-ka-le-la pakh-ee
MSBahasa Melayu
burung digantung
bu-rung di-gan-tung
MYမြန်မာ
တင်ဆင်းသော ကျောက်
tin-shin-tha-o kya-uk
NLNederlands
hangende vogel
hang-en-de vo-gel
NONorsk
hengende fugl
hen-gen-de fugl
PAPA
ਲਟਕਿਆ ਪੰਛੀ
lat-ki-a panch-ee
PLPolski
ptak zawieszony
pt-ak za-ve-she-no-ny
PTPortuguês
pássaro pendurado
pa-ssah-roo pen-doo-rah-doo
RORomână
pasăre agățată
pa-sa-re a-ga-ta-te
RUРусский
висячая птица
vi-si-a-ya pit-tsa
SVSvenska
hängande fågel
he-ng-an-de fa-gel
SWKiswahili
ndege amefungwa
n-de-ge a-me-fun-gwa
TAதமிழ்
நிறுத்தப்பட்ட பறவை
ni-rut-tap-pat par-vai
TEతెలుగు
చాపి పక్షి
cha-pi pak-shi
THไทย
นกแขวน
nok-khian
TLTL
iibong na nakakabit
i-ibong na na-ka-ka-bit
TRTürkçe
askıya bağlı kuş
as-ki-ya ba-li ku-sh
UKУкраїнська
вішаний птах
vi-sha-nyy ptakh
URاردو
لٹکا ہوا پرندہ
lat-ka-hua par-indah
VITiếng Việt
chim sẻ treo
chim-se tre-o
YOYO
ẹ̀rọ̀ tí ó ń ṣe
e-ro ti o n se
ZH中文
悬挂鸟
xuan-gua niǎo
ZUZU
inkomo ezingaphikiswa
in-ko-mo e-zin-ga-phi-kis-wa

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