a hawk with a banded tail
the red, black, and yellow banded king snake is sometimes mistaken for the venomous coral snake
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Officials estimate annual maintenance, operations and security costs will total between $10,000 and $15,000, in addition to the pending restoration of the banded windows.—Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026 The male peregrine falcon, a new mate for the female, has been identified by the Midwest Peregrine Society as a banded 4-year-old that fledged from Minneapolis City Hall in 2022.—Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 29 Apr. 2026 They are depicted fighting with the same equipment: large shields and short swords, their right arms protected by banded armor.—Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026 It’s finished with visible seams at the sleeves and a banded hem.—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for banded