Definition of Piranga rubra. Meaning of Piranga rubra. Synonyms of Piranga rubra

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Definition of Piranga rubra

Piranga rubra
Tanager Tan"a*ger, n. [NL. tanagra, probably fr. Brazilian tangara.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of bright-colored singing birds belonging to Tanagra, Piranga, and allied genera. The scarlet tanager (Piranga erythromelas) and the summer redbird (Piranga rubra) are common species of the United States.
Piranga rubra
Redbird Red"bird` (-b?rd`), n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The cardinal bird. (b) The summer redbird (Piranga rubra). (c) The scarlet tanager. See Tanager.

Meaning of Piranga rubra from wikipedia

- The summer tanager (Piranga rubra) is a medium-sized American songbird. Formerly placed in the tanager family (Thraupidae), it and other members of its...
- tropics. The genus Piranga was introduced by the French ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot in 1808 with the summer tanager (Piranga rubra) as the type species...
- P. rubra may refer to: Paradisaea rubra, the red bird-of-paradise or Cendrawasih Merah, a bird species Piranga rubra, the summer tanager, a medium-sized...
- buntings. It also includes several other genera such as the tanager-like Piranga and the warbler-like Granatellus. Membership of this family is not easily...
- Piranga flava Summer tanager, Piranga rubra Scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea Western tanager, Piranga ludoviciana Flame-colored tanager, Piranga bidentata...
- plumages. Hepatic tanager, Piranga flava Summer tanager, Piranga rubra Scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea Western tanager, Piranga ludoviciana Northern cardinal...
- are colourful with seed-eating beaks. Summer tanager, Piranga rubra (A) Scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea (A) Rose-breasted grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovici****...
- Piranga flava Summer tanager, Piranga rubra Scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea Western tanager, Piranga ludoviciana Flame-colored tanager, Piranga bidentata...
- Hepatic tanager, Piranga flava LC Summer tanager, Piranga rubra LC Scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea LC Western tanager, Piranga ludoviciana LC Flame-colored...
- Piranga flava Summer tanager, Piranga rubra Scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea Western tanager, Piranga ludoviciana Flame-colored tanager, Piranga bidentata...