Birds of North America

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BNA
Pronunciation
/bərdz əv nɔrθ əˈmɛrɪkə/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Any of various birds of the genus nucifraga, especially n.caryocatactes of northern Eurasia and n.columbiana of western North america, that are related to the crow and feed chiefly on the seeds of pine cones.
  2. Any of several large, glossy, black birds of the genus corvus, having a characteristic raucous call, especially c.brachyrhynchos of North america.

Other meanings of BNA