family Parulidae

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family Parulidae - New World warblers

Parulidae

bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

Oscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres - two names for the suborder of typical songbirds

New World warbler, wood warbler - small bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song

genus Parula, Parula - type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers

genus Setophaga, Setophaga - a genus of Parulidae

Dendroica, genus Dendroica - a genus of Parulidae

genus Icteria, Icteria - New World chats

genus Seiurus, Seiurus - ovenbirds and water thrushes

genus Geothlypis, Geothlypis - yellowthroats

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Five warblers could not be identified to species (Family Parulidae) and 14 birds could be identified only as passerines (Order Passeriformes), based on size, as the raven departed with the carcass in its beak.

Scavenging of migratory bird carcasses in the Sonoran Desert

Past studies have found that almost 95% of all birds that collide with lighted structures are neotropical migrants, particularly Family Parulidae (i.e.

The effects of tower structure and weather conditions on avian mortality at three television towers in central Illinois

Warblers (family Parulidae) comprised 34 percent of the species richness and 30 percent of the deaths.

Seasonal, taxonomic, and local habitat components of bird-window collisions on an urban university campus in Cleveland, OH