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Definition of Hylocichla
1. Noun. American thrush: wood thrush; hermit thrush; veery.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Turdidae, Turdidae
Member holonyms: Hermit Thrush, Hylocichla Guttata, Hylocichla Fuscescens, Veery, Wilson's Thrush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hylocichla
Literary usage of Hylocichla
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 (1907)
"Hylocichla mustelina. WOOD THRUSH.— Regular migrant, May 4 to 20; ... Hylocichla
fruttata pallasii. HERMIT THRUSH.— Abundant migrant, April 13 to May 10. ..."
2. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"Hylocichla mustelina (p. 157) aa. Hill smaller and more slender, ... Among the
characters •which clearly exclude it from Hylocichla are the extremely minute ..."
3. Birds of the Rockies by Leander Sylvester Keyser (1902)
"Rare migrant. 758c. Alma's thrush. Hylocichla USTULATA AI.AM.+:. Rare summer
resident; in migration common. 759. Dwarf hermit thrush. Hylocichla ..."
4. A Supplement to The Birds of Rhode Island by Reginald Heber Howe, Edward Sturtevant (1903)
"Hylocichla fuscescens Steph. 289. Hylocichla fuscescens fuliginosa Howe. ...
Hylocichla guttata pallasi (Cab.). April 18 to . to December 3. 294. ..."
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