Passeriformes


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Related to Passeriformes: Piciformes, Psittaciformes
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Noun1.Passeriformes - largest order of birds comprising about half the known species; rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi and Tyranni and Menurae and Oscines or Passeres
order Passeriformes
animal order - the order of animals
Aves, class Aves - (ornithology) the class of birds
passeriform bird, passerine - perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
Oscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres - two names for the suborder of typical songbirds
Menurae, suborder Menurae - lyrebirds and scrubbirds
Eurylaimi, suborder Eurylaimi - broadbills
suborder Tyranni, Tyranni - New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers
Clamatores, suborder Clamatores - used in some classification systems; a suborder or superfamily nearly coextensive with suborder Tyranni; Passeriformes having relatively simple vocal organs and little power of song; clamatorial birds
family Troglodytidae, Troglodytidae - wrens
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