Definition of Steganopus tricolor

1. Noun. Breeds on the northern great plains of Canada.

Exact synonyms: Wilson's Phalarope
Generic synonyms: Phalarope
Group relationships: Genus Steganopus, Steganopus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steganopus Tricolor

Steenie
Stef
Stefan
Stefan Wyszynski
Stefan Zweig
Stefani
Stefanie
Stefany
Steff
Steffens
Steffi
Steffi Graf
Steffie
Steffy
Steganopus
Steganopus tricolor (current term)
Stegocephalia
Stegosaur stenops
Steichen
Stein
Steinbeck
Steinbeckian
Steinberg
Steinem
Steiner point
Steinert's disease
Steinman
Steinmetz
Steinway
Stelios

Literary usage of Steganopus tricolor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (1913)
"Among other fly larvae consumed are those of the crane flies (leather- jackets) (devoured by the following species: Wilson phalarope (Steganopus tricolor). ..."

2. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Keys to the Species and by Frank Michler Chapman (1895)
"(See Allen apud Schalow, The Auk, xiii, 1896, p. 244.) 224. Change Phalaropus tricolor ( Vieill.) to Steganopus tricolor ..."

3. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1884)
"An inspection of the same article shows also that the name Steganopus tricolor is there applied to Wilson's ..."

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