Definition of Genus Setophaga

1. Noun. A genus of Parulidae.

Exact synonyms: Setophaga
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Parulidae, Parulidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Setophaga

genus Serenoa
genus Sericocarpus
genus Serinus
genus Seriola
genus Seriphidium
genus Seriphus
genus Serranus
genus Serrasalmus
genus Serratia
genus Serratula
genus Sertularia
genus Sesamum
genus Sesbania
genus Seseli
genus Setaria
genus Setophaga (current term)
genus Shigella
genus Shorea
genus Shortia
genus Sialia
genus Sialis
genus Sida
genus Sidalcea
genus Sideritis
genus Sigmodon
genus Silene
genus Sillago
genus Silphium
genus Silurus
genus Silvia

Literary usage of Genus Setophaga

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"1. Type, as designated by AOU Committee in 1899 (Auk, XVI, p. 123), Motacilla mitrata Gmel., the first species. genus Setophaga ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"... genus Setophaga, the members of which deserve to be called " Fly-catching" Warblers, the plumage of the males at least presents yellow, orange, scarlet, ..."

3. The Birds of Eastern North America Known to Occur East of the Nineteenth by Charles Barney Cory, Field Museum of Natural History (1899)
"... breeds from the mountains of southern New England and the Alleghanies northward. genus Setophaga. SWAINS. 528 (687) SETOPHAGA RUTICILLA. ..."

4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1886)
"Jam. p. 106 (1881). Sylvania mitratus CORY, List Bds. WI p. 9 (1885). Accidental in Cuba and Jamaica. GENUS Setophaga SWAINS. ..."

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