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Definition of Ptilonorhynchidae
1. Noun. Bowerbirds.
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Oscines, Passeres, Suborder Oscines, Suborder Passeres
Member holonyms: Bowerbird, Catbird, Genus Ptilonorhynchus, Ptilonorhynchus, Chlamydera, Genus Chlamydera
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ptilonorhynchidae
Literary usage of Ptilonorhynchidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Book Prices Current (1913)
"... or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or Bower-Birds. Colored plates.
Lond., 1891-98. 2 vols., fol. Lev. mor., ge, by Rivière, Borden, G.. Feb. ..."
2. Book Auction Recordsby Frank Karslake by Frank Karslake (1906)
"136 Parad, of Ptilonorhynchidae. 1891-98. 453 Shaw (G.) Naturalist's Mise ,
1790-1813 278 — (H.) Dresses and Decorations. 1843 136. ..."
3. The English Catalogue of Books by Sampson Low, Publishers' Circular, Sampson Low, Son and Marston (1898)
"... ,Ptilonorhynchidae,i>harpe,pt.6,68s. Jan.97 Parallel Hist, of the Jewish
Monarchy, pt. 1, 2s. Dec. 97 Pardon and Assurance, Patton (WJ) 8s. 6d. ..."
4. Book-prices Current: A Record of Prices at which Books Have Been Sold at Auction (1901)
"... or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or Bower Birds, coloured, complete
in the 8 parts as issued, H. Sotheran, 1891-98, 8vo. (978) j£lo los. ..."
5. The Library Record of Australasia by Library Association of Australasia (1901)
"... and Ptilonorhynchidae, in two vols., 1891-98, probably costing .£25- The
University authorities can be congratulated on the splendid growth of their ..."
6. Archiv für Naturgeschichte by Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann (1895)
"... or Birds of Paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae or Bower Birds. Part III. Im p.
Fol. London 1894. — Enthält Abbildungen und Beschreibungen von ..."
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