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Definition of Genus Psaltriparus
1. Noun. A genus of Paridae.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Paridae, Paridae
Member holonyms: Bush Tit, Bushtit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Psaltriparus
Literary usage of Genus Psaltriparus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1916)
"US Nat. Mus., Bull. 50, part 3, pp. xx+801, 19 pis. SWARTH, HS 1914. The California
forms of the genus Psaltriparus. Auk, 31, pp. 499-526, pi. XL. ..."
2. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"The genus Psaltriparus has the bill very small and short, the outline much curved
for its terminal half, the tail long and slender and much graduated, ..."
3. Western Birds by Harriet Williams Myers (1922)
"genus Psaltriparus: BUSH-TIT. Bush-Tit: Psaltriparus minimus minimus. FAMILY—TITMICE.
ONE of the most adorable of birds is the little Bush- tit, ..."