Pooecetes (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Fringillidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Pooecetes is a genus of Fringillidae birds, also known as New World sparrows, native to North America.
- Pooecetes contains two recognized species of sparrows within the Fringillidae family.
- A single species from the Pooecetes genus is often observed during birdwatching tours in its natural habitat.
- Members of the Pooecetes genus display brown or grey plumage typical of New World sparrows.
- Taxonomists recognize Pooecetes as a distinct genus within the large and diverse Fringillidae family.