Tiaris
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See also: tiaris
Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Yellow-faced_Grassquit_female_RWD.jpg/220px-Yellow-faced_Grassquit_female_RWD.jpg)
Etymology
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Proper noun
[edit]Tiaris m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thraupidae – most of the grassquits.
Usage notes
[edit]Formerly in family Emberizidae.
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; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Thraupidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Tiaris canorus (Cuban grassquit), Tiaris fuliginosus (sooty grassquit), Tiaris obscurus (dull-coloured grassquit), Tiaris olivaceus (yellow-faced grassquit), Tiaris bicolor (black-faced grassquit) (species)
References
[edit]- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]Tiaris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tiaris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Tiaris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Tiaris at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.