Definition of Oscine. Meaning of Oscine. Synonyms of Oscine

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Definition of Oscine

Oscine
Oscine Os"cine, a. (Zo["o]l.) Relating to the Oscines.

Meaning of Oscine from wikipedia

- Another name that is sometimes seen as the scientific or vernacular name is Oscines, from Latin oscen, "songbird". The P****eriformes contains 5,000 or so species...
- (non-singing, Americas), P****eri (songbirds), and the basal New Zealand wrens. Oscines have the best control of their syrinx muscles among birds, producing a...
- Tyrannus. These have a different anatomy of the syrinx musculature than the oscines (songbirds of the larger suborder P****eri), hence the common name of suboscines...
- The nine-primaried oscines is a group of bird families in the suborder P****eri (oscines) of the P****eriformes. The composition of the group has changed...
- as much or more on visual mating displays. Includes the nine-primaried oscines (probably a subclade). The basal radiation is mostly found in the Old World...
- Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine p****erine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers...
- superfamily Meliphagoidea and originated early in the evolutionary history of the oscine p****erine radiation. Although honeyeaters look and behave very much like...
- black-capped broadbill or Delacour's broadbill, is a species of bird in the sub-oscine family Calyptomenidae. The African broadbill is a boldly streaked, largely...
- The Amazonian barred woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes certhia) is a sub-oscine p****erine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae...
- The long-billed woodcreeper (Nasica longirostris) is a sub-oscine p****erine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is...