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Definition of Muscicapa grisola
1. Noun. Common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage.
Exact synonyms: Muscicapa Striata, Spotted Flycatcher
Generic synonyms: Flycatcher, Old World Flycatcher, True Flycatcher
Group relationships: Genus Muscicapa, Muscicapa
Generic synonyms: Flycatcher, Old World Flycatcher, True Flycatcher
Group relationships: Genus Muscicapa, Muscicapa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muscicapa Grisola
Literary usage of Muscicapa grisola
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa .. by William Swainson (1861)
"... whitish ; breast and sidea of the neck with dusky stripes; bill, narrow, and
compressed towards the end; tail, slightly forked. muscicapa grisola ..."
2. Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer by James Edmund Harting (1877)
"(muscicapa grisola.) rI ^HE family of Flycatchers is a very large -*- one, having
representatives in all parts of the globe; but in the British Islands two ..."