English > family Sylviidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | In some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers. |
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| Synonym | Sylviidae |
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| Member of | Oscines, suborder Oscines, Passeres, suborder Passeres | Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds |
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| Members | Acrocephalus, genus Acrocephalus | A genus of Sylviidae |
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| Old World warbler, true warbler | small active brownish or greyish Old World birds |
| Orthotomus, genus Orthotomus | tailorbirds |
| Phylloscopus, genus Phylloscopus | warblers |
| Polioptila, genus Polioptila | New World gnatcatchers |
| Prinia, genus Prinia | A genus of Sylviidae |
| Regulus, genus Regulus | A genus of birds of the family Sylviidae including kinglets |
| Silvia, genus Silvia | type genus of the Sylviidae |
| Broader | bird family | A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
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| Spanish | sílvidos |
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| Catalan | sílvids, Sylviidae |
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