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In popular culture, the Bro Code is a friendship etiquette to be followed among men or, more specifically, among members of the bro subculture. For women, there’s a similar concept called girl code. The term was invented and popularized by Barney Stinson, a character from the television show How I Met Your Mother.
The term bunting also refers to a collection of flags, and particularly those of a ship; [6] the officer responsible for raising signals using flags is known as bunts, a term still used for a ship's communications officer. [citation needed] Bunting is also the fabric used to make flags. [5] [7]
The color pattern may suggest the eastern and western bluebirds, but the smaller size (13–15 cm or 5–5.9 inches long), wingbars, and short and conical bunting bill quickly distinguish it. The female is brown, grayer above and warmer underneath, told from the female indigo bunting by two thin and pale wingbars and other plumage details.
A cat demonstrating bunting behaviour on a dog. A leopard rubbing a tree. Bunting is a form of animal behavior, often found in felids, in which the animal butts or rubs its head against other things, including people. Bunting as a behaviour can be viewed as a variation of scent rubbing. [1]
Females are similar to the males but duller with a less distinct head and breast pattern. First-winter birds are plainer but show warm brown ear-coverts and have an obvious ring around the eye. Its voice is similar to the rustic bunting but quieter. The song is a rapid twittering which begins with staccato notes and then accelerates before ...
The common reed bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus) is a passerine bird in the bunting family Emberizidae, a group now separated by most modern authors from the finches, Fringillidae. The genus name Emberiza is from Old German Embritz, a bunting. The specific schoeniclus is from Ancient Greek skhoiniklos, a now unknown waterside bird. [3]
The indigo bunting (Passerina cyanea) is a small seed-eating bird in the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. It is migratory , ranging from southern Canada to northern Florida during the breeding season, and from southern Florida to northern South America during the winter.
The expression bunting is a term of endearment that may also imply 'plump'. [2] A version of the rhyme was published in 1731 in England. [ 5 ] A version in Songs for the Nursery 1805 had the longer lyrics: [ citation needed ]