genus Pyrrhula
Definition
Proper noun: * A taxonomic genus of birds: "Genus Pyrrhula" is the scientific name for a group of small, stout passerine birds commonly known as bullfinches. These birds are characterized by their strong, conical bills and, in males, often bright reddish-pink underparts.
Usage
- Scientific Classification: Used primarily in biological and ornithological contexts to refer to this specific genus within the family Fringillidae (true finches).
- The Eurasian Bullfinch is classified under Genus Pyrrhula.
- Ornithologists are studying the song patterns within Genus Pyrrhula.
Advanced Usage
- In binomial nomenclature: The genus name is always capitalized and italicized. It forms the first part of a species' scientific name.
- Pyrrhula pyrrhula is the binomial name for the Eurasian bullfinch.
Variants and Related Words
- Pyrrhula (n): The standardized, abbreviated form used in scientific literature.
- The study focused on several species of Pyrrhula.
- Bullfinch (n): The common English name for birds of this genus.
- A bullfinch was feeding on the buds.
Synonyms
- Bullfinches (common name)
Notes
- As a taxonomic term, "Genus Pyrrhula" does not have phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it. Its usage is confined to formal scientific description and classification.
Noun
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bullfinches
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