HyperDic: family_sylviidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Sylviidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Sylviidae, Sylviidaein some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae
English > family Sylviidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningIn some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers.
SynonymSylviidae
Member ofOscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder PasseresTwo names for the suborder of typical songbirds
MembersAcrocephalus, genus AcrocephalusA genus of Sylviidae
Old World warbler, true warblersmall active brownish or greyish Old World birds
Orthotomus, genus Orthotomustailorbirds
Phylloscopus, genus Phylloscopuswarblers
Polioptila, genus PolioptilaNew World gnatcatchers
Prinia, genus PriniaA genus of Sylviidae
Regulus, genus RegulusA genus of birds of the family Sylviidae including kinglets
Silvia, genus Silviatype genus of the Sylviidae
Broaderbird familyA family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Spanishsílvidos
Catalansílvids, Sylviidae

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