Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of Paridæ, the type of which is P. exilis, a very small Javan titmouse: extended to various American species. See
Psaltriparus .
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Examples
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A partial albino (32939), which was obtained from a pine-oak-wheat field edge, has upper parts that lack the black coloring of typical representatives of _S.p. psaltria_.
Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban
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Nos. 32148-32151 and 32940 were typical for the subspecies _psaltria_.
Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban
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