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Definition of Parus bicolor
1. Noun. Crested titmouse of eastern and midwestern United States.
Generic synonyms: Tit, Titmouse
Group relationships: Genus Parus, Parus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parus Bicolor
Literary usage of Parus bicolor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"In size it is fully equal to southern specimens of parus bicolor, and its bill
is even larger, and is black, with no tendency to horn color. ..."
2. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1883)
"Hab. Texas and Mexico, especially in the valley of the Ilio Grande ; southwards
as far as Vera Cruz. a. Ad. sk. Mexico. 26. parus bicolor. Purchased. ..."
3. The Birds of Long Island by Jacob P. Giraud (1844)
"Tufted Titmouse, parus bicolor, Nutt. Man Crested Titmouse, parus bicolor, Aud.
Orn. Biog. Specific Character—Bill much stronger than the preceding ..."
4. Bulletin by Bureau of Biological Survey, United States (1889)
"At Caddo, Ind. Ter., it began to leave the bottom-lands March 3, and by March 25
was spread evenly over the country. parus bicolor texensis Sennett. [—. ..."