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Hemithraupis
''Hemithraupis'' is a small genus of passerine birds in the tanager family Thraupidae found in the forests of South America. Taxonomy and species list The genus ''Hemithraupis'' was introduced in 1851 by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis with the rufous-headed tanager as the type species. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek Ancient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Dark Ages (), the Archaic peri ... ''hēmi'' meaning "half" or "small" with ''thraupis'', an unknown small bird. In ornithology ''thraupis'' is used to denote a tanager. References Bird genera {{Thraupidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hemithraupis
''Hemithraupis'' is a small genus of passerine birds in the tanager family Thraupidae found in the forests of South America. Taxonomy and species list The genus ''Hemithraupis'' was introduced in 1851 by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis with the rufous-headed tanager as the type species. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek Ancient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Dark Ages (), the Archaic peri ... ''hēmi'' meaning "half" or "small" with ''thraupis'', an unknown small bird. In ornithology ''thraupis'' is used to denote a tanager. References Bird genera {{Thraupidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |