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    A passerine (/ˈpæsəraɪn/) is any bird of the order Passeriformes (/ˈpæsərɪfɔːrmiːz/; from Latin passer 'sparrow' and formis '-shaped') which includes...
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  • Near passerines and higher land-bird assemblage are terms of traditional, pre-cladistic taxonomy that have often been given to tree-dwelling birds or those...
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  • Coraciiformes   Family: Meropidae The bee-eaters are a group of near passerine birds in the family Meropidae. They are characterized by richly colored...
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    This is the list of the brood parasites in order Passeriformes, the perching birds. Instead of making nests of their own, and feeding their young, brood...
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    Songbird (redirect from Oscine passerine)
    Edwards, Scott V. and John Harshman. 2013. Passeriformes. Perching Birds, Passerine Birds. Version 06 February 2013 (under construction). http://tolweb...
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  • This is a list of all birds recorded in the wild in the Korean Peninsula and its islands. Order: Gaviiformes   Family: Gaviidae The loons migrate to Korea...
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    A raven is any of several larger-bodied passerine bird species in the genus Corvus. These species do not form a single taxonomic group within the genus...
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  • medium-sized passerine birds restricted to the New World. Order: Passeriformes   Family: Oriolidae The orioles are medium-sized passerines, mostly with...
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    The Carolina chickadee (Poecile carolinensis) is a small passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. The Carolina chickadee was often placed in the genus...
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  • medium-sized insectivorous passerines which hunt by flycatching. Order: Passeriformes   Family: Laniidae Shrikes are passerine birds known for their habit...
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  • Bullfinch is a name given to two groups of passerine birds. The true bullfinches are thick-billed finches in the passerine family Fringillidae. They comprise...
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    Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Sturnidae, common name of Sturnid. The Sturnidae are named for the genus Sturnus, which...
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  • Coraciiformes   Family: Meropidae The bee-eaters are a group of near passerine birds in the family Meropidae. Most species are found in Africa but others...
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    Nyctibiidae The potoos (sometimes called poor-me-ones) are large near passerine birds related to the nightjars and frogmouths. They are nocturnal insectivores...
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    The carrion crow (Corvus corone) is a passerine bird of the family Corvidae and the genus Corvus which is native to western Europe and the eastern Palearctic...
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  • large family of passerine birds Bearded tit, a small reed-bed passerine bird Long-tailed tits or Aegithalidae, a family of passerine birds with long tails...
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    Icteridae (/ɪkˈtɛrɪdi/), of small to medium-sized, often colorful, New World passerine birds. The family contains 108 species and is divided into 30 genera....
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    The coal tit or cole tit, (Periparus ater), is a small passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder in forests...
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    necessary, and some parasitic cuckoos which have to match the passerine host's egg. Most passerines, in contrast, lay coloured eggs, even if there is no need...
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    The swallows, martins, and saw-wings, or Hirundinidae are a family of passerine songbirds found around the world on all continents, including occasionally...
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    genera (Dendrocitta, Crypsirina, Temnurus and Platysmurus) of long-tailed passerine birds in the family Corvidae. There are 12 species of treepie. Some treepies...
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    The white-throated sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) is a passerine bird of the New World sparrow family Passerellidae. It breeds in northern North America...
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  • Coraciiformes   Family: Meropidae The bee-eaters are a group of near passerine birds. Most species are found in Africa but others occur in southern Europe...
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  • World babbler, a large family of mostly Old World passerine birds Australo-Papuan babbler, passerine birds endemic to Australia-New Guinea Babbler (software)...
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    (Prionops plumatus), also known as the white helmetshrike, is a species of passerine bird in the Vanga family Vangidae, formerly usually included in the Malaconotidae...
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    any of the world's passerines, ranging over 251 million square kilometres globally.[citation needed] It is a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts...
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    /ˈɡroʊsbiːk/ is a form taxon containing various species of seed-eating passerine birds with large beaks. Although they all belong to the superfamily Passeroidea...
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    redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus), or often simply redstart, is a small passerine bird in the genus Phoenicurus. Like its relatives, it was formerly classed...
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    Melanesian Islands Promote Higher Rates of Diversification within the Global Passerine radiation Corvides. Systematic Biology, syac044, https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syac044...
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    motmot (Momotus lessonii) or the blue-diademed motmot, is a colorful near-passerine bird found in forests and woodlands of southern Mexico to western Panama...
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