Sayornis
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after American scientist Thomas Say + Ancient Greek ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”).
Proper noun
[edit]Sayornis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Tyrannidae – phoebes.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Tyranni – suborder; Tyrannides – infraorder; Tyrannida – parvorder; Tyrannidae – family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Sayornis nigricans, Sayornis phoebe, Sayornis saya - species
References
[edit]- Phoebe (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sayornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Sayornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN