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Definition of Ovenbirds

Ovenbird
Ovenbird Ov"en*bird`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any species of the genus Furnarius, allied to the creepers. They inhabit South America and the West Indies, and construct curious oven-shaped nests. (b) In the United States, Seiurus aurocapillus; -- called also golden-crowned thrush. (c) In England, sometimes applied to the willow warbler, and to the long-tailed titmouse.

Meaning of Ovenbirds from wikipedia

- the ovenbirds (as traditionally defined) into two families, Furnariidae and Scleruridae. The cladogram below showing the subfamilies of the ovenbirds is...
- Britain. A live ovenbird on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly in October 2004 was in bad condition, and died despite being taken into care. Ovenbirds are also regular...
- Ovenbird is the common name for two sets of bird species: Ovenbird: an English common name for birds in the South American genus Furnarius Ovenbird: a...
- medium-sized ovenbird in the family Furnariidae. It occurs in eastern South America and is the national bird of Argentina. Also known as the red ovenbird, it is...
- Ovenbirds is the common name for the avian family Furnariidae, though none of its members bear that name. The common name derives from the horneros, which...
- Xenops is a genus in the bird family Furnariidae, the ovenbirds. The genus comprises four species of xenops, all of which are found in Mexico, Central...
- common name applied to the entire family; ovenbirds (they are unrelated to the parulid warbler called the ovenbird in the United States). The size and exact...
- antpittas Rhinocryptidae: tapaculos Formicariidae: antthrushes Furnariidae: ovenbirds and woodcreepers (includes Dendrocolaptidae) This group has been separated...
- Dendrocolaptidae, but most authorities now place them as a subfamily of the ovenbirds (Furnariidae). They superficially resemble the Old World treecreepers...
-   Extinct in the wild (EW): 5 species   Critically endangered (CR): 223 species   Endangered (EN): 460 species   Vulnerable (VU): 798 species   Near threatened...