Definition of Genus Sturnella

1. Noun. A genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks.

Exact synonyms: Sturnella
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Icteridae, Icteridae
Member holonyms: Lark, Meadowlark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sturnella

genus Strepsiceros
genus Streptocarpus
genus Streptococcus
genus Streptomyces
genus Streptopelia
genus Streptosolen
genus Strix
genus Strobilomyces
genus Strombus
genus Strongylodon
genus Strophanthus
genus Stropharia
genus Struthio
genus Struthiomimus
genus Strymon
genus Sturnella (current term)
genus Sturnus
genus Stylomecon
genus Stylophorum
genus Styphelia
genus Styracosaurus
genus Styrax
genus Subularia
genus Suillus
genus Suksdorfia
genus Sula
genus Sundacarpus
genus Suricata
genus Surnia
genus Sus

Literary usage of Genus Sturnella

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

1. The Ibis by British Ornithologists' Union (1901)
"Mr. Chapman has made a careful study of the Meadow- Starlings of the genus Sturnella, which range over North and Central America down to Colombia and Guiana ..."

2. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"... Range) south through California (west of Sierra Nevada) to northern Lower California. genus Sturnella VIEILLOT. Sturnella VIEILLOT, Analyse, 1816, ..."

3. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"HAB. Pacific Province of the United States, from the Columbia River southward. genus Sturnella VIEILLOT. Sturnella VIEILL. ..."

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