Examples of 'insectivorous' in a sentence
Meaning of "insectivorous"
insectivorous (adjective) - describes plants or animals that feed on insects as their primary source of nutrition
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- Feeding on insects.
- Capable of trapping and absorbing insects; such as the sundew, pitcher plant and Venus flytrap.
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I have never seen an insectivorous plant before.
Insectivorous bats play their part too.
These are mainly insectivorous forest or scrub birds.
Skinks are generally carnivorous and in particular insectivorous.
This species is insectivorous and forages in groups.
Spotted nightjars are thought to be almost exclusively insectivorous.
Primarily insectivorous but eats seeds occasionally.
Pitcher plants and shrews are insectivorous organisms.
These are insectivorous birds which nest low in vegetation.
The new species is oviparous and insectivorous.
Many insectivorous birds are also noted as beneficial in agriculture.
But not just any insectivorous plant.
Insectivorous bats make up a significant proportion of the mammals.
Ramphotrigon megacephalum is an insectivorous tyrannid occurring in tropical forests.
An insectivorous species which roosts in caves.
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It is predominantly insectivorous but also carnivorous.
Information to further address the risk to insectivorous birds.
These are insectivorous birds that nest low in vegetation.
This is an adaptation to its insectivorous diet.
Plays an insectivorous role in its ecosystem.
They were generally small insectivorous animals.
The first insectivorous vertebrates were amphibians.
Muricola is a nocturnal and insectivorous bat.
Gnateaters are insectivorous as the group name implies.
Girdled lizards are diurnal and insectivorous.
Moles are insectivorous and burrowing mammals.
The sedge warbler is mostly insectivorous.
These insectivorous birds are usually found in open forests or bush.
Its teeth are typical of an insectivorous bat.
It was insectivorous but nothing more is known about its ecology.
They are primarily terrestrial and insectivorous.
The risk to insectivorous birds.
Collared sunbird is in fact mainly insectivorous.
It is known to be insectivorous and terrestrial.
The southern black flycatcher is a mainly insectivorous bird.
Insectivorous bats make up significant proportion of mammals in the area.
It includes five species of largely insectivorous grassland birds.
It is an insectivorous species of coniferous forests.
They are characterized by a groove on their face and are insectivorous.
A few species are mainly insectivorous and have red bills.
Most of the species found in our area are insectivorous.
It is likely insectivorous and frugivorous.
Nepenthes is also a name of an insectivorous plant.
It is an insectivorous and nocturnal species.
Such plants are called insectivorous plants.
It is insectivorous and a bamboo specialist.
They are nocturnal insectivorous mammals.
It is insectivorous and so is being badly affected by the widespread use of pesticides.
The young are insectivorous initially.
The insectivorous bats play a huge role in pest control.
