Definition of Genus canachites

1. Noun. Spruce grouse.

Exact synonyms: Canachites
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Tetraonidae, Tetraonidae
Member holonyms: Canachites Canadensis, Spruce Grouse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Canachites

genus Calycophyllum
genus Calymmatobacterium
genus Calypso
genus Calystegia
genus Cambarus
genus Camelina
genus Camellia
genus Camelus
genus Campanula
genus Campephilus
genus Camponotus
genus Camptosorus
genus Campyloneurum
genus Campylorhynchus
genus Canachites
genus Cananga
genus Canangium
genus Canavalia
genus Cancer
genus Candida
genus Canella
genus Canis
genus Canna
genus Cannabis
genus Cantharellus
genus Capella
genus Capparis
genus Capra
genus Caprella

Literary usage of Genus canachites

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

1. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"El Dorado Co., California.) RANGE.— Fort Klamath, Oregon, south through the mountains of California to Mount Pinos (near Tejon). genus canachites STEJNEGER. ..."

2. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey, Louis Agassiz Fuertes (1902)
"... in the mountains except in the breeding season, when it descends to the valleys. genus canachites. 299. ..."

3. Upland Game Birds by Edwyn Sandys, Theodore Strong Van Dyke (1902)
"genus canachites — Head without crest; tail moderately long, nearly square at tip; no air-sacs on neck. ..."

4. Upland Game Birds by Edwyn Sandys, Theodore Strong Van Dyke (1902)
"genus canachites — Head without crest; tail moderately long, nearly square at tip; no air-sacs on neck. The Canada grouse, C. canadensis, and the Franklin's ..."

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