suboscine — [səb äs′in, səb äs′īn΄] adj. of or having to do with any passerine bird that is not in the suborder of the oscines n. any such bird characterized by a vocal organ that is less developed than one of an oscine … English World dictionary
suboscine — sub•os•cine [[t]sʌbˈɒs ɪn, aɪn[/t]] adj. 1) orn of or pertaining to birds of the suborder Suboscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the supposedly more primitive members of the order, with less well developed vocal organs than the oscine … From formal English to slang
suboscine — /sub os in, uyn/, Ornith. adj. 1. of or pertaining to birds of the suborder Suboscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the supposedly more primitive members of the order, with less well developed vocal organs than the oscine birds. n. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
suboscine — /sʌbˈɒsaɪn/ (say sub osuyn) adjective 1. of or relating to the suborder Tyranni, the division of the passerine birds containing those with less complex vocal organs and typically more limited singing abilities than the oscine birds, such as the… …
Passerine — Taxobox name = Passerines fossil range = Early Eocene (Wangerripian) to Recent image width = 250px image caption = House Sparrow ( Passer domesticus ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis =… … Wikipedia
Broad-billed Sapayoa — NOTOC Taxobox name = Broad billed Sapayoa status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes subordo = Tyranni familia = see text genus = Sapayoa genus authority = Hartert, 1903 species = S … Wikipedia
passeriform — /pas euhr euh fawrm , peuh ser euh /, adj. of or pertaining to the order Passeriformes; passerine. [ < NL Passeriformes, equiv. to L passer sparrow + iformes IFORMES] * * * ▪ bird Introduction also called passerine or perching bird any… … Universalium
Tyranni — Pájaros clamadores … Wikipedia Español
List of fossil birds — Birds are generally believed to have evolved from certain feathered theropod dinosaurs, and there is no real dividing line between birds and dinosaurs, except of course that some of the former survived the Cretaceous Tertiary extinction event… … Wikipedia
Tityridae — Taxobox name = Tityridae image caption = Chestnut crowned Becard image width = 210px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes subordo = Tyranni familia = Tityridae familia authority = (Vieillot, 1816) subdivision… … Wikipedia
