Dendroica tigrina
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Definition
- Noun:
- A North American wood warbler: Dendroica tigrina is the scientific name for a specific species of small, migratory songbird found in North America.
- Physical description: It is characterized by its olive green and yellow plumage striped with black, particularly during the breeding season.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The Cape May warbler, Dendroica tigrina, is known for its striking striped plumage.
- Birdwatchers hope to spot a Dendroica tigrina during the spring migration.
Advanced Usage
- In ornithological/scientific context: The term is used precisely to identify this specific species within the genus (now often reclassified under the genus in modern taxonomy).
- The study focused on the breeding habits of Dendroica tigrina.
Variants and Related Words
- Cape May warbler: This is the common English name for .
- Setophaga tigrina: The updated scientific name reflecting modern taxonomic classification.
- Wood warbler: A general term for the family (Parulidae) to which this bird belongs.
Synonyms
- Cape May warbler (common name).
Noun
- North American wood warbler; olive green and yellow striped with black