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Definition of Setophaga ruticilla
1. Noun. Flycatching warbler of eastern North America the male having bright orange on sides and wings and tail.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Setophaga Ruticilla
Literary usage of Setophaga ruticilla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1902)
"Setophaga ruticilla, adult male (p. 724) ir. Secondaries wholly black or with
white edges; ... Setophaga ruticilla, adult female and young male (pp. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1871)
"They pass Philadelphia in latitude 40° in early spring (April and May), on their
way to northern breeding places. Rarely a Setophaga ruticilla breeds in ..."
3. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1829)
"Our Setophaga ruticilla is the same as the Muscicapa Ruti- cilla of preceding
authors. This we have distinctly expressed, both in the paper which first ..."