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 Translation for 'tody' from English to Finnish
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puertoricontodi {noun} [Todus mexicanus]
Puerto Rican tody
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pikkumomotti {noun} [Hylomanes momotula]
tody motmot
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Usage Examples English
  • The fossil record of the family is sparse, but three species of tody have been described from fossils found in North America, Germany and France, showing that the family was once more widespread than it is today.
  • The Maracaibo tody-flycatcher ("Todirostrum viridanum"), also known as the short-tailed tody-flycatcher, is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.
  • Zimmer's tody-tyrant ("Hemitriccus minimus") is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.
  • This tody is a common endemic species to the island of Puerto Rico.
  • The narrow-billed tody's diet is almost entirely insects; at least 49 families of them have been identified.

  • The name literally means "tody-bill"; tody is a relative of the kingfishers with a similar slender long bill, and the Greek " [...] " (...) means "beak" or "bill".
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