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Definition of Greenlets

greenlet
Vireo Vir"e*o, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of American singing birds belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family Vireonid[ae]. In many of the species the back is greenish, or olive-colored. Called also greenlet. Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species are the white-eyed vireo (Vireo Noveboracensis), the redeyed vireo (V. olivaceus), the blue-headed, or solitary, vireo (V. solitarius), the warbling vireo (V. gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo (V. flavifrons). All these are noted for the sweetness of their songs.
Greenlet
Greenlet Green"let, n. l. (Zo["o]l.) One of numerous species of small American singing birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or blue-headed (Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love (V. Philadelphicus); the warbling greenlet (V. gilvus); the yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons) and others. See Vireo. 2. (Zo["o]l,) Any species of Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical American birds allied to the tits.

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- Helm. p. 197. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. Reynolds, Francis J., ed. (1921). "Greenlet" . Collier's New Encyclopedia. New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Media...
- Grey-crowned Greenlet (H. minor) but the two forms interbreed extensively in central Panama and are now considered to be conspecific. Lesser greenlets feed on...
- polyphyletic, with the greenlets split into three distinct groups: the "scrub" greenlets in a restricted Hylophilus, the "canopy" greenlets in resurrected genus...
- to Colombia. Scrub greenlets inhabit forest edges, savanna, and light woodland areas of lower sea level. The adult scrub greenlet is 11.5 cm long and...
- USS Greenlet (ASR-10) was a Chanticleer-class submarine rescue ship in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1970. In June 1970, the ship was...
- The olivaceous greenlet (Hylophilus olivaceus) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae. It is found in on the eastern slope of the Andes in Ecuador...
- The ashy-headed greenlet (Hylophilus pectoralis) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana,...
- The lemon-chested greenlet (Hylophilus thoracicus) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French...
- head. The underparts are yellow. The call is a chee-veee. Golden-fronted greenlets feed on insects and spiders taken from the upper and middle levels of...
- The grey-e**** greenlet (Hylophilus amaurocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Vireonidae. It is found in Bolivia and Brazil. Its natural habitats...