Baeolophus

Translingual

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek βαιός (baiós, “small”) +‎ λόφος (lóphos, “neck”)

Proper noun

Baeolophus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Paridae. referring to titmice

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Paridae - family

References

Baeolophus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Baeolophus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Baeolophus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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