Definition of Genus Phylloscopus

1. Noun. Warblers.

Exact synonyms: Phylloscopus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Sylviidae, Sylviidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Phylloscopus

genus Photinia
genus Photoblepharon
genus Phoxinus
genus Phragmipedium
genus Phragmites
genus Phrynosoma
genus Phthirius
genus Phthirus
genus Phthorimaea
genus Phyllitis
genus Phyllium
genus Phyllocladus
genus Phyllodoce
genus Phylloporus
genus Phyllorhynchus
genus Phylloscopus (current term)
genus Phyllostachys
genus Phyllostomus
genus Phylloxera
genus Physa
genus Physalia
genus Physalis
genus Physaria
genus Physeter
genus Physostegia
genus Physostigma
genus Phytelephas
genus Phytolacca
genus Phytophthora
genus Pica

Literary usage of Genus Phylloscopus

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

1. A Hand-book to the Birds of Great Britain by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1896)
"genus Phylloscopus. Phylloscopus, Boie, Isis., 1826, p. 972. ... The members of the genus Phylloscopus are small birds of delicate form and colour, ..."

2. A History of British Birds by William YARRELL, Howard Saunders, Alfred Newton (1874)
"This last course seems the most preferable, as the Yellow-browed Warbler differs in no structural character of any value from the genus Phylloscopus, ..."

3. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1900)
"He gave particular attention to the smaller Warblers, and was a special authority on the genus Phylloscopus, of which he discovered several new species. ..."

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