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ecologicalRelating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
ecologynoun(biology) The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.
bitturnounObsolete form of bittern. [Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.]
ardeidnoun(zoology) Any member of the family Ardeidae, the herons, egrets and bitterns.
pond heronnounA heron of the genus Ardeola.
sun-bitternnounAlternative spelling of sunbittern. [Any member of species Eurypyga helias of birds found in the New World tropics, the sole member of the family Eurypygidae.]
sunbitternnounAny member of species Eurypyga helias of birds found in the New World tropics, the sole member of the family Eurypygidae.
heronnounAny long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.
night heronnounAny of the nocturnal species of herons of the genera Nycticorax, Nyctanassa, and Gorsachius.
great blue heronnounA large wading bird of the species Ardea herodias.
cattle egretnounA small egret, Bubulcus ibis, of the heron family (Ardeidae)
grey heronnounArdea cinerea, an Old World wading bird of the heron family.
least bitternnounIxobrychus exilis, a small heron found in the Americas.
antbirdnounAny of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants.
sun bitternnounAlternative spelling of sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) [Any member of species Eurypyga helias of birds found in the New World tropics, the sole member of the family Eurypygidae.]
western cattle egretnounBubulcus ibis is a species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones.
berryeaternounAny of the tropical birds in the genus Carpornis, found in South America.
purple heronnounA wading bird, Ardea purpurea, having reddish-brown plumage and found throughout southern Europe and Asia.
artamidnoun(zoology) Any bird of the family Artamidae.
sedgenounAny plant of the family Cyperaceae.

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