Agelaius

Translingual

Agelaius phoeniceus

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀγελαῖος (agelaîos, “gregarious”).

Proper noun

Agelaius m

A taxonomic genus within the family Icteridae – several blackbirds.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Icteridae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Agelaius assimilis, Agelaius humeralis, Agelaius phoeniceus, Agelaius tricolor, Agelaius xanthomus - species

References

Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Further reading

Agelaius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Agelaius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Agelaius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Agelaius on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Agelaius at Encyclopedia of Life
Agelaius at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Agelaius at Avibase
Agelaius at World Register of Marine Species
Agelaius at Fossilworks

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