flycatchers

[US]/'flaɪkætʃə/
[UK]/'flaɪkætʃɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a type of bird that catches flies; a small insect-eating bird with a wide bill and typically catches insects in the air

Example Sentences

Somebody reported a Verditer Flycatcher yesterday.

The flycatcher perched on a branch, waiting for its prey.

The flycatcher swiftly caught a fly in mid-air.

The flycatcher's beak is perfectly adapted for catching insects.

Many birdwatchers enjoy observing flycatchers in their natural habitat.

The flycatcher's distinctive call can be heard throughout the forest.

The flycatcher's diet mainly consists of insects.

During migration season, flycatchers travel long distances to reach their breeding grounds.

The flycatcher's nest is often well-hidden among the foliage.

Bird enthusiasts set up feeders to attract flycatchers to their gardens.

The flycatcher's agile movements make it an efficient predator of flying insects.

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