Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A South American stork, Euxenura maguari.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) A South American stork (Euxenara maguari), having a forked tail.

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  • noun maguari stork

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Examples

  • In this ecoregion, the most important wetland is the system of lagoons in Guanacache and Rosario in the Mendoza province; a Ramsar site that is home to an interesting diversity of aquatic birds such as Euxenura maguari, Chauna torquata, Plegadis chini, Phoenicopterus chilensis and ducks of the genus Anas.

    Argentine Monte 2007

  • In the autumn of the. year countless numbers of storks (Ciconia maguari) and of short-eared owls (Otus brachyotus) made their appearance.

    The Naturalist in La Plata 1881

  • Some of the common birds in the area are the ñandú (Rhea americana), the perdiz chica (Nothura maculosa), the martineta colorada (Rynchotus rufescens), and waterfowl such us the gallareta chica (Fulica leucoptera), the cuervillo de cañada (Plegadis chihi), the cigüeña americana (Euxenura maguari) and others.

    Semi-arid Pampas 2008

  • Some of the birds include the ñandú (Rhea americana), the chajá (Chauna torquata), the perdiz chica (Nothura maculosa), the martineta colorada (Rynchotus rufescens); and birds associated with aquatic environments such as the gallareta chica (Fulica leucoptera), the cuervillo de cañada (Plegadis chihi), the cigüeña americana (Euxenura maguari) and others.

    Humid Pampas 2007

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