Definition of Passerina cyanea
1. Noun. Small deep blue North American bunting.
Generic synonyms: Bunting
Group relationships: Genus Passerina, Passerina
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Literary usage of Passerina cyanea
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1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1915)
"INDIGO BUNTING (Passerina cyanea cyanea). Summer visitor, 1 not very common
breeder in the southern part of the State; more mon, however, in the fertile ..."
2. Michigan Bird Life: A List of All the Bird Species Known to Occur in the by Walter Bradford Barrows (1912)
"Passerina cyanea (¡Ann.). (598) Synonyms: Indigo Bunting, Indigo Painted Bunting,
... Passerina cyanea, AO Ü. Check-list, 1886, and most recent authors. ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"Chemically and microscopically, the feathers of my Passerina cyanea appeared to
contain two pigments, one, a diffused non-granular tawny colored stain, ..."
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