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Definition of Genus Setophaga
1. Noun. A genus of Parulidae.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Parulidae, Parulidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Setophaga
Literary usage of Genus Setophaga
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"1. Type, as designated by AOU Committee in 1899 (Auk, XVI, p. 123), Motacilla
mitrata Gmel., the first species. genus Setophaga ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"... genus Setophaga, the members of which deserve to be called " Fly-catching"
Warblers, the plumage of the males at least presents yellow, orange, scarlet, ..."
3. The Birds of Eastern North America Known to Occur East of the Nineteenth by Charles Barney Cory, Field Museum of Natural History (1899)
"... breeds from the mountains of southern New England and the Alleghanies northward.
genus Setophaga. SWAINS. 528 (687) SETOPHAGA RUTICILLA. ..."
4. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1886)
"Jam. p. 106 (1881). Sylvania mitratus CORY, List Bds. WI p. 9 (1885). Accidental in
Cuba and Jamaica. GENUS Setophaga SWAINS. ..."
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