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Definition of Setophaga
1. Noun. A genus of Parulidae.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Parulidae, Parulidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Setophaga
Literary usage of Setophaga
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1885)
"Setophaga picta (nee Swains.), Scl. $ Salv. Ibis, 1869, p. ... Tail of Setophaga
guatemala, to show the amount of white on third feather. ..."
2. Argentine Ornithology: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Birds of the Argentine by Philip Lutley Sclater, William Henry Hudson (1888)
"... is widely spread over the northern portion of South America, was found in
Paraguay by Azara, and in the province of Misiones by White. 20. Setophaga ..."
3. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1902)
"Setophaga ruticilla, adult male (p. 724) ir. Secondaries wholly black or with
... Setophaga pietà pietà, young (p. 728) re. Third rectrix with little if any ..."
4. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1855)
"1. 159. Setophaga ORNATA, Boiss. RZ 1840, p. 70. ICO. Setophaga FLAVEOLA ...
The S. ornata is common in Bogota collections. 162. Setophaga ..."