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Bombycillidae
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Bombycillidae - a family of birds of the suborder Oscinesfamily Bombycillidaebird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wingsOscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres - two names for the suborder of typical songbirdsBombycilla, genus bombycilla - waxwings |
Bombycillidae
Bombycillidae (waxwings), a family of birds of the order Passeriformes. The body is 15–22 cm long and is covered with brownish gray or sandy plumage. The head is crested, the legs are short, and the wings are sharp. There are two genera— Bombycilla and Hypocolius. The latter has one species, H. ampelinus, which is distributed in the semideserts of Southwest Asia and might be encountered as a result of migration, in Turkmenia. Bombycillidae
Related to Bombycillidae: Bohemian waxwing, Parulidae, Icteridae, WaxwingsSynonyms for Bombycillidaenoun a family of birds of the suborder OscinesSynonymsRelated Words- bird family
- Oscines
- Passeres
- suborder Oscines
- suborder Passeres
- Bombycilla
- genus bombycilla
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