This is the slaty-headed paroquet (Palæornis schisticeps).
The only species likely to be seen on the Nilgiris at elevations of 4000 feet and upwards is the blue-winged paroquet (Palæornis columboides).
Footnote 1: A similar habit has been noticed in the damask Parrots of Africa (Palæornis fuscus) which daily resort at the same hour to their accustomed pools to bathe.
The seventeenth order of Birds, Pygopodes, is represented in the Argentine Ornis by five species of Grebes.
In the next order, Steganopodes, the Argentine Ornis seems to be very deficient.
Lastly, we come to the final order of the Neotropical Ornis in the shape of the Rheas, or the American representatives of the Ostrich-type of bird-life.
Footnote 1: A similar habit has been noticed in the damask Parrots of Africa (Palæornis fuscus), which daily resort at the same hour to their accustomed water to bathe.
The gray starling is known as a member of the Philippine ornis from a single specimen collected in northern Luzon by Doctor Mearns.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ornis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
