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Sylviidae (Noun)

Meaning

In some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The Sylviidae family consists of Old World warblers, which are small, energetic birds known for their beautiful songs.
  • In some taxonomic classifications, the Sylviidae are considered a subfamily of the Muscicapidae family, which also includes thrushes and flycatchers.
  • The Sylviidae family is comprised of over 400 species of warblers found in various parts of the world, particularly in Africa, Asia, and Europe.
  • The American kinglets and gnatcatchers were once classified as part of the Sylviidae family but are now considered part of the Regulidae and Polioptilidae families, respectively.
  • Researchers have been studying the Sylviidae family to better understand the evolutionary relationships between different species of warblers and their habitats.

Synonyms

  • Family Sylviidae
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