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Loxia
Loxia
See also: -loxía
Translingual
Proper noun
Loxia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fringillidae – the crossbills.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - parvorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Fringillidae - family; Carduelinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Loxia curvirostra - type species; for other species see Loxia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Derived terms
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276