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Definition of Pooecetes gramineus
1. Noun. Common North American finch noted for its evening song.
Exact synonyms: Grass Finch, Vesper Sparrow
Generic synonyms: New World Sparrow
Group relationships: Genus Pooecetes, Pooecetes
Generic synonyms: New World Sparrow
Group relationships: Genus Pooecetes, Pooecetes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pooecetes Gramineus
Literary usage of Pooecetes gramineus
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 (1920)
"pooecetes gramineus gramineus (Gmel.). VESPER SPARROW. 1915: A Vesper Sparrow
was observed July 6 on the northwest shore of Clear Lake; July 10, ..."
2. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"... winters from southern California and central Texas to Lower California and
southern Mexico (Vera Cruz, Puebla, and Oaxaca). • pooecetes gramineus ..."