Milvus
See also: milvus
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Milvus_migrans_front%28ThKraft%29.jpg/220px-Milvus_migrans_front%28ThKraft%29.jpg)
Proper noun
Milvus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – certain kites.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Accipitriformes – order; Accipitridae – family; Milvinae - subfamily
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN