Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Polioptilidae

1. A taxonomic family within the superfamily Sylvioidea – the gnatcatchers.

Hyponyms

• (family): Auriparus, Microbates, Polioptila, Ramphocaenus - genera

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276