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Definition 2024
Passeriformes
Passeriformes
Translingual
Proper noun
Passeriformes
- A taxonomic order within the subclass Neognathae – the passerines, including the perching birds or songbirds.
Usage notes
Family Acanthisittidae is sometimes placed in the monotypic suborder Acanthisitti.
Hyponyms
- (order): Passeri, Tyranni (suborders)
- Acanthisittidae (unplaced family)