Definition of Chamaea

1. Noun. A genus of Paridae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Chamaea
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Paridae, Paridae
Member holonyms: Chamaea Fasciata, Wren-tit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chamaea

Chaldaisms
Chaldea
Chaldean
Chaldean Catholic Church
Chaldeans
Chaldee
Chaldees
Chaldæa
Chaldæan
Chaldæans
Challis
Chalon
Chalons
Chalons-sur-Marne
Chalybean
Chamaea
Chamaea fasciata
Chamaecrista
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Chamaecyparis
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
Chamaecyparis thyoides
Chamaecytisus
Chamaecytisus palmensis
Chamaedaphne
Chamaedaphne calyculata
Chamaeleo
Chamaeleo chamaeleon
Chamaeleo oweni

Literary usage of Chamaea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Birds of the Kotzebue Sound Region, Alaska by Joseph Grinnell (1900)
"K) (742, part) chamaea fasciata intermedia Grinnell. ... and east to include the San Francisco Bay region. ro (742, part) chamaea fasciata ..."

2. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"CAPE VERDIN. Like flaviceps but smaller and lighter than Texas birds. 742a. chamaea fasciata henshawi ... chamaea fasciata rufula ..."

3. The Popular Science Monthly (1890)
"... The Morphology of the Vertebrate Skull, by Dr. C. Baur; and a discussion, by Dr. RW Shufeldt, of the position of chamaea (the wren-tit) in the system. ..."

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