Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bird-species

noun
/bɜrd ˈspiːʃiz/
Definition
A specific group of birds that share common characteristics and can breed among themselves.
Examples
  • The parrot is a vibrant bird species known for its ability to mimic sounds.
  • Over 10,000 bird species have been identified around the world.
  • The endangered bird species is protected by wildlife conservation laws.
Meaning
The term ‘bird species’ refers to a distinct kind of bird that has its own unique traits and behaviors.
Synonyms
  • Avian group
  • Bird type
  • Bird kind