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Definition of Icteria virens
1. Noun. American warbler noted for imitating songs of other birds.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Icteria Virens
Literary usage of Icteria virens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Western Birds by Harriet Williams Myers (1922)
"Long-tailed Chat: Icteria virens longicauda. FAMILY—WOOD WARBLERS. THE largest
member of this interesting family is so different in actions from his modest, ..."
2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1886)
"Icteria virens longicauda. LONG-TAILED CHAT. — A summer resident in the western
part of the State ; not uncommon. In habits and actions it resembles the ..."
3. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1903)
"Icteria virens Linn. Yellow-breasted Chat. A common summer resident in eastern
Kansas. 307. Icteria virens longicauda Lawr. Long-tailed Chat. ..."