flightless
ಹಾರಲಾರದ
definition
adjective
The flightless birds and insects of such islands had clearly lost a highly complex function.
(of a bird or an insect) naturally unable to fly.
translation of 'flightless'
ಹಾರಲು ಸಾಧ್ಯವಿಲ್ಲದ,
ಹಾರಲಾರದ
example
The tam is thought to have evolved to survive passage through the gullet of the island's biggest, 'flightless' bird, the dodo.
Thus spores and minute, winged insects stay suspended longer than seeds and large, 'flightless' insects.
Rheas are large 'flightless' birds native to South America.
Penguins are 'flightless' birds that are highly specialized for swimming and diving, and spend much of their life at sea.
For example, the cassowary (a large 'flightless' bird) feeds on bright blue and red fruit.
The living ratites (ostriches, emus, kiwis, and the extinct moa) are an ancient lineage of 'flightless' birds.
Whether the 'flightless' birds used their beaks to impale or bludgeon their prey is unknown, Chiappe says.
Several people here have argued that Caudipteryx is in fact a 'flightless' bird.
Darwin didn't need to put his theories through contortions to account for 'flightless' birds and cave fish.
Moas were ratites, 'flightless' birds considered the sister group of all other birds.
Cassowaries belong to a primitive group of mainly 'flightless' birds called Palaeognathae.
Why do those 'flightless' birds, unique to South America, seem to replace each other in adjoining regions?
The kakapo, a 'flightless' bird, was particularly vulnerable to predators.
Until the late Pleistocene era 11,000 to 50,000 years ago, big, exotic mammals and 'flightless' birds roamed the planet.
Most of the birds classified in the Palaeognathae are also flightless, but not all 'flightless' birds are classified in the Palaeognathae.
Caudipteryx has short forelimbs and a feathered manus and is likely to have been a secondarily 'flightless' bird.
The 'flightless' birds and insects of such islands had clearly lost a highly complex function.
They acted more like huge 'flightless' birds of prey, than the overgrown bipedal lizards of popular imagination.
The large, 'flightless' moa bird that roamed New Zealand in ancient times grew much more slowly than modern birds, according to a new study of their bones.
A giant 'flightless' bird like the dodo is on the extreme end of avian evolution.
Remarkably, mutation of either results in the same spectrum of phenotypes: mutants exhibit reduced viability, abnormal wing and mechanosensory bristle morphology, female sterility, and 'flightlessness' .
Irrespective of the pattern of colonization, 'flightlessness' probably evolved separately in the subantarctic teals.
As long as females are abundant and brachypterous, such that males do not have to fly to locate mates, brachyptery in males should be favored due to the inherent siring advantage associated with 'flightlessness' .
These creatures were plainly flightless, and the nature of their 'flightlessness' requires some special comment.
It requires a large number of reversals to 'flightlessness' .
After incubation begins, the males migrate to molting grounds where they gather and go through a period of 'flightlessness' .
The diversity of glandless taxa has puzzled researchers, who have been unable to correlate the presence or absence of a gland with factors such as distribution, climate, ecology, or 'flightlessness' .
Among island birds, 'flightlessness' made them especially vulnerable to introduced predators.
The adaptations the dodo made for island living - 'flightlessness' and gigantism - have made understanding its evolutionary history and classifying it based on body characteristics difficult.
Numerous recessive lethal and sublethal mutations have been reported, as well as a few mutations causing 'flightlessness' .
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