Meaning of ORDER PASSERIFORMES
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| | Definition: | | [n] largest order of birds comprising about half the known species: rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; in four suborders: Eurylaimi; Tyranni; Menurae: Oscines or Passeres |
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| | Synonyms: | | Passeriformes |
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| | See Also: | | animal order, Aves, Clamatores, class Aves, Eurylaimi, family Troglodytidae, Menurae, Oscines, Passeres, passeriform bird, passerine, suborder Clamatores, suborder Eurylaimi, suborder Menurae, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres, suborder Tyranni, Troglodytidae, Tyranni | |
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| | Definition: | | A biological order within Aves (the bird class) that is composed of songbirds (warblers, thrushes, etc.) |
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