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Definition of Hesperiphona
1. Noun. Evening grosbeak.
Exact synonyms: Genus Hesperiphona
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Fringillidae, Fringillidae
Member holonyms: Evening Grosbeak, Hesperiphona Vespertina
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Fringillidae, Fringillidae
Member holonyms: Evening Grosbeak, Hesperiphona Vespertina
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hesperiphona
Literary usage of Hesperiphona
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"... Washington, DC Evening Grosbeak (Hesperiphona v. vespertina) in Minnesota in
Mid-summer.—On July 28, 1900, on a bright and beautiful sunny day, ..."
2. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1901)
"Hesperiphona Bonaparte 37 Key to the Species and Subspecies of ... Hesperiphona
vespertina vespertina ... Hesperiphona vespertina mexicana Chapman 43 4. ..."
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