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Definition of Jabirus
1. jabiru [n] - See also: jabiru
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jabirus
Literary usage of Jabirus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"To this family belong the true storks, the jabirus and the wood ibises, the latter
being quite distinct from the true ibises. True storks form the subfamily ..."
2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1829)
"The jabirus constantly inhabit the humid grounds of South America, and are found in
... The jabirus appear to be less wild in Guiana than in Paraguay. ..."
3. Wanderings in South America, the North-west of the United States, and the by Charles Waterton (1879)
"The jabirus, of which there are several species, are closely related to the
well-known ... Large as are several of the storks, the jabirus are still larger, ..."
4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"... the Herons, the Storks, the jabirus, ... the Open-beak, the Herons, the Storks,
and tbe jabirus, &c.; ..."
5. The Standard Library of Natural History: Embracing Living Animals of Thw ...by Charles John Cornish by Charles John Cornish (1908)
"... affectionate regard for it; Black Stork: Adjutant-stork and jabirus; ...
three species of jabirus; splendid plumage; African Saddle.billed Stork; ..."
6. Belize by Vivien Lougheed (2005)
"Belize has the largest nesting population of jabirus in all of Central America
... The birds remain until Apr. or May, when they join other jabirus and head ..."
7. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"To this family belong the true storks, the jabirus and the wood ibises, the latter
being quite distinct from the true ibises. True storks form the subfamily ..."
8. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1829)
"The jabirus constantly inhabit the humid grounds of South America, and are found in
... The jabirus appear to be less wild in Guiana than in Paraguay. ..."
9. Wanderings in South America, the North-west of the United States, and the by Charles Waterton (1879)
"The jabirus, of which there are several species, are closely related to the
well-known ... Large as are several of the storks, the jabirus are still larger, ..."
10. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1838)
"... the Herons, the Storks, the jabirus, ... the Open-beak, the Herons, the Storks,
and tbe jabirus, &c.; ..."
11. The Standard Library of Natural History: Embracing Living Animals of Thw ...by Charles John Cornish by Charles John Cornish (1908)
"... affectionate regard for it; Black Stork: Adjutant-stork and jabirus; ...
three species of jabirus; splendid plumage; African Saddle.billed Stork; ..."
12. Belize by Vivien Lougheed (2005)
"Belize has the largest nesting population of jabirus in all of Central America
... The birds remain until Apr. or May, when they join other jabirus and head ..."
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