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vireo (encz) | vireo,druh hmyzožravého ptáka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Vireo (gcide) | Vireo \Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of American singing birds
belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family
Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or
olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
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Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species
are the white-eyed vireo (Vireo Noveboracensis), the
red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceus), the blue-headed, or
solitary, vireo (Vireo solitarius), the warbling
vireo (Vireo gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo
(Vireo flavifrons). All these are noted for the
sweetness of their songs.
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vireo (wn) | vireo
n 1: any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly
olive-grey in color |
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red-eyed vireo (encz) | red-eyed vireo, n: |
solitary vireo (encz) | solitary vireo, n: |
vireo (encz) | vireo,druh hmyzožravého ptáka n: Zdeněk Brož |
black-whiskered vireo (gcide) | Whip-tom-kelly \Whip"-tom`-kel"ly\, n. [So called in imitation
of its notes.] (Zool.)
A vireo (Vireo altiloquus) native of the West Indies and
Florida; -- called also black-whiskered vireo.
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Vireo altiloquus (gcide) | Whip-tom-kelly \Whip"-tom`-kel"ly\, n. [So called in imitation
of its notes.] (Zool.)
A vireo (Vireo altiloquus) native of the West Indies and
Florida; -- called also black-whiskered vireo.
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Vireo flavifrons (gcide) | Vireo \Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of American singing birds
belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family
Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or
olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species
are the white-eyed vireo (Vireo Noveboracensis), the
red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceus), the blue-headed, or
solitary, vireo (Vireo solitarius), the warbling
vireo (Vireo gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo
(Vireo flavifrons). All these are noted for the
sweetness of their songs.
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Vireo gilvus (gcide) | Vireo \Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of American singing birds
belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family
Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or
olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species
are the white-eyed vireo (Vireo Noveboracensis), the
red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceus), the blue-headed, or
solitary, vireo (Vireo solitarius), the warbling
vireo (Vireo gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo
(Vireo flavifrons). All these are noted for the
sweetness of their songs.
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Vireo Noveboracensis (gcide) | Vireo \Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of American singing birds
belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family
Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or
olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species
are the white-eyed vireo (Vireo Noveboracensis), the
red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceus), the blue-headed, or
solitary, vireo (Vireo solitarius), the warbling
vireo (Vireo gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo
(Vireo flavifrons). All these are noted for the
sweetness of their songs.
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Vireo olivaceus (gcide) | Vireo \Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of American singing birds
belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family
Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or
olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species
are the white-eyed vireo (Vireo Noveboracensis), the
red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceus), the blue-headed, or
solitary, vireo (Vireo solitarius), the warbling
vireo (Vireo gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo
(Vireo flavifrons). All these are noted for the
sweetness of their songs.
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Vireo solitarius (gcide) | Greenlet \Green"let\, n.
1. (Zool.) One of numerous species of small American singing
birds, of the genus Vireo, as the solitary, or
blue-headed (Vireo solitarius); the brotherly-love ({V.
Philadelphicus}); the warbling greenlet (V. gilvus); the
yellow-throated greenlet (V. flavifrons) and others. See
Vireo.
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2. (Zool,) Any species of Cyclorhis, a genus of tropical
American birds allied to the tits.
[1913 Webster]Vireo \Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of American singing birds
belonging to Vireo and allied genera of the family
Vireonidae. In many of the species the back is greenish, or
olive-colored. Called also greenlet.
[1913 Webster]
Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species
are the white-eyed vireo (Vireo Noveboracensis), the
red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceus), the blue-headed, or
solitary, vireo (Vireo solitarius), the warbling
vireo (Vireo gilvus), and the yellow-throated vireo
(Vireo flavifrons). All these are noted for the
sweetness of their songs.
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blue-headed vireo (wn) | blue-headed vireo
n 1: common vireo of northeastern North America with bluish
slaty-grey head [syn: blue-headed vireo, {Vireo
solitarius solitarius}] |
family vireonidae (wn) | family Vireonidae
n 1: small insectivorous American songbirds [syn: Vireonidae,
family Vireonidae] |
genus vireo (wn) | genus Vireo
n 1: type genus of the Vireonidae |
red-eyed vireo (wn) | red-eyed vireo
n 1: of northern North America having red irises and an olive-
grey body with white underparts [syn: red-eyed vireo,
Vireo olivaceous] |
solitary vireo (wn) | solitary vireo
n 1: of eastern North America having a bluish-grey head and
mostly green body [syn: solitary vireo, {Vireo
solitarius}] |
vireo (wn) | vireo
n 1: any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly
olive-grey in color |
vireo olivaceous (wn) | Vireo olivaceous
n 1: of northern North America having red irises and an olive-
grey body with white underparts [syn: red-eyed vireo,
Vireo olivaceous] |
vireo solitarius (wn) | Vireo solitarius
n 1: of eastern North America having a bluish-grey head and
mostly green body [syn: solitary vireo, {Vireo
solitarius}] |
vireo solitarius solitarius (wn) | Vireo solitarius solitarius
n 1: common vireo of northeastern North America with bluish
slaty-grey head [syn: blue-headed vireo, {Vireo
solitarius solitarius}] |
vireonidae (wn) | Vireonidae
n 1: small insectivorous American songbirds [syn: Vireonidae,
family Vireonidae] |
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