emberizine

emberizine
Of the Emberizidae, a large family of seed-eating passerine birds.

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  • emberizine — /em beuh ruy zin, zuyn/, Ornith. adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the subfamily Emberizinae, comprising the buntings, New World sparrows, and related birds. n. 2. an emberizine bird. [ < NL Emberizinae, equiv. to Emberiz(a) the bunting genus (… …   Universalium

  • emberizine — adjective see emberiza * * * /em beuh ruy zin, zuyn/, Ornith. adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the subfamily Emberizinae, comprising the buntings, New World sparrows, and related birds. n. 2. an emberizine bird. [ < NL Emberizinae, equiv. to …   Useful english dictionary

  • emberizine — em·ber·i·zine …   English syllables

  • Tanager — Taxobox name = Tanagers image width = 240px image caption = Grass green Tanager, Chlorornis riefferii regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes subordo = Passeri familia = Thraupidae familia authority = subdivision… …   Wikipedia

  • Rufous-winged Sparrow — Taxobox name = Rufous winged Sparrow status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Emberizidae genus = Aimophila species = A. carpalis binomial = Aimophila carpalis… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Arizona birds — The List of Arizona birds lists every wild bird species ever seen in Arizona, as recorded by the Arizona Bird Committee. The following markings have been used: * n Nesting: Confirmed nesting records within the state of Arizona. * (I) Introduced:… …   Wikipedia

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  • Plectrophenax nivalis — Bruant des neiges Bruant des neiges …   Wikipédia en Français

  • song sparrow — a small emberizine songbird, Melospiza melodia, common in North America. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • sparrow — sparrowless, adj. sparrowlike, adj. /spar oh/, n. 1. any of numerous American finches of the family Emberizinae. Cf. chipping sparrow, song sparrow. 2. any member of the Old World genus Passer, formerly thought to be closely related to the… …   Universalium

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