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Definition of Dolichonyx oryzivorus
1. Noun. Migratory American songbird.
Exact synonyms: Bobolink, Reedbird, Ricebird
Generic synonyms: American Oriole, New World Oriole, Oriole
Group relationships: Dolichonyx, Genus Dolichonyx
Generic synonyms: American Oriole, New World Oriole, Oriole
Group relationships: Dolichonyx, Genus Dolichonyx
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolichonyx Oryzivorus
Literary usage of Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of Ohio: A Complete Scientific and Popular Description of the 320 by William Leon Dawson, Lynds Jones (1903)
"dolichonyx oryzivorus (Linn.). Synonyms.—SKUNK BLACKBIRD; REED-BIRD; RICE-BIRD;
MEADOW-WINK. Description.—Adult male, breeding plumage: Head and below, ..."
2. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914). (1893)
"dolichonyx oryzivorus.—I saw a Bobolink on May 25. ... dolichonyx oryzivorus.—First
seen on May 13. Seiurus noveboracensis.—Arrived May 14. ..."
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