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Oscines   Listen
noun
Oscines  n. pl.  (Zool.) Singing birds; a group of the Passeres, having numerous syringeal muscles, conferring musical ability.






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"Oscines" Quotes from Famous Books



... "It was only a few birds which could give auguries among the Romans. They were divided into two classes: Oscines, those which gave auguries by singing or their voice; and Alites, those which gave auguries by their flight." "There were considerable varieties of omen according to the note of the Oscines or the place from which they uttered the note; and similarly ...
— The Pagan Tribes of Borneo • Charles Hose and William McDougall



Words linked to "Oscines" :   family Timaliidae, Turdidae, Sturnidae, oscine, family Irenidae, family Thraupidae, family Bombycillidae, family Cracticidae, Cinclidae, Artamidae, Motacillidae, Sylviidae, family Fringillidae, family Turdidae, family Xenicidae, family Paradisaeidae, Irenidae, family Dacninae, Meliphagidae, family Icteridae, family Ptilonorhynchidae, Paridae, animal order, Ploceidae, Laniidae, order Passeriformes, family Motacillidae, family Paridae, Vireonidae, family Sturnidae, Oriolidae, Timaliidae, Corvidae, Certhiidae, Fringillidae, family Parulidae, Icteridae, Parulidae, family Passeridae, suborder Oscines, Drepanididae, Prunellidae, family Mimidae, Passeridae, family Meliphagidae, Thraupidae



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