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Definition of Genus seiurus
1. Noun. Ovenbirds and water thrushes.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Parulidae, Parulidae
Member holonyms: Ovenbird, Seiurus Aurocapillus, Water Thrush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Seiurus
Literary usage of Genus seiurus
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)
"Gen. lids., 1842, App., 8. Type, as designated by the author, Sylvia coronata
Lath.; also niono- typic. genus seiurus. Seiurus SWAINSON, Phil. Mag. ..."
2. The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art by Canadian Institute (1849-1914) (1860)
"Similar in manner and haunt to the preceding. genus seiurus.—WOOD WAGTAILS. 1.
S. aurocapillus—Golden-crowned Wood Wagtail. Common in the woods in summer. ..."
3. Boston Journal of Natural History by Boston Society of Natural History (1844)
"The Sylvia petechia properly belongs to the small genus Seiurus of Swainson.
The characteristics of this genus are chiefly indicated by habit, and these, ..."
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