Coloeus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κολοιός (koloiós, “jackdaw”).
Proper noun
Coloeus m
Usage notes
- Sometimes considered a subgenus within Corvus.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Corvida – parvorder; Corvoidea – superfamily; Corvidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Coloeus dauuricus, Coloeus monedula - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
- Coloeus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Coloeus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Coloeus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons