Examples of 'supercilium' in a sentence

Meaning of "supercilium"

Supercilium refers to the eyebrow or the ridge of hair growing on the ridge
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  • The eyebrow (arch of hair above each eye).
  • The region of the eyebrows.
  • The overhanging margin of a bony cavity (as of the acetabulum).
  • A superciliary marking or structure, especially in a bird.

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There is a pale supercilium beyond the eye.
There is a white neckband and supercilium.
More conspicuous supercilium and moustache stripe.
Female like in thunbergi but no supercilium.
The supercilium is tan as well.
Juveniles have a white supercilium and white lores.
The supercilium is white as well.
There is also a narrow creamy supercilium.
Supercilium faint and small.
The wren is small and has a buffy supercilium.
The supercilium is a plumage feature found on the heads of some bird species.
White around the eye and a white supercilium.
The head has a strong white supercilium bordered above by a black stripe.
They have little patterning apart from the ubiquitous supercilium.
Faint white supercilium.

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The male has a black crown and eyestripe separated by a white supercilium.
An ulcerated supercilium.
It has a brown crown and black eye stripes separated by a broad white supercilium.
Cicatricial alopecia on the scalp and supercilium is the marking characterisitc of the disease.
The male is slaty brown above with a white forehead and supercilium.
It has a striking whitish supercilium in all plumages and has plain wings in flight.
It has a strong white supercilium.
There is a thin pale grey supercilium and a blackish stripe through the eye.
It has a black cap and eye line and a white supercilium eyebrow.
A white supercilium extends as a broad stripe down the side of the breast and body.
There is a weak supercilium.
The indistinct supercilium and eye-ring are pale buff.
Circular border on supercilium.
The species has a buff supercilium and the brown tail has thin dark bars.
The throat is a stronger white and there is a pale supercilium in front of the eye.
The supercilium is prominent and pale on adults, while grey and indistinct on juveniles.
It has a whitish supercilium.
It lacks a supercilium and has a spotted breast, which is sometimes mixed with rufous.
The head is dark brown with a whitish supercilium and malar stripe.
Whitish supercilium contrasts strongly, not reaching forehead but extending well behind eye.
The eye has a pale white ring and is crossed with a pale supercilium.
The colour, shape or other features of the supercilium can be useful in bird identification.
The head is dark brown or grey with an erectile crest and pale supercilium.
Non-breeding birds have a short indistinct white supercilium and often lack the breast band.
The male is dark grey with bleak streaks and a white forehead and supercilium.
The male has a dark grey head with a thin white supercilium and a broad white moustache.
The crown and nape are grey, and there is a black eyestripe and white supercilium.
The supercilium ( stripe above the eye ) is white.
The underwing is reddish brown, and there is a pale supercilium.
Males like M. flava plexa, but supercilium more pronounced.
On the finely streaked head, we can see an indistinct white supercilium.
It differs from that species in its breast pattern, stronger supercilium and more rufous crown.
There is a dark line from the bill to the red-brown eyes, and a white supercilium.
Largely olive coloured above with whitish underparts, it has a pale supercilium and a yellow vent.
The eastern subspecies L. m . hafizi and L. m . africana have paler upperparts and a stronger face-pattern, including a pale supercilium.

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