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Acanthisittidae

Definitions

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  • proper noun A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes — New Zealand wrens, and the Rifleman.

Etymologies

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From New Latin Acanthisitta, from Ancient Greek ἀκανθίς (akanthis, "goldfinch, linnet") + New Latin sitta ("nuthatch"), from Ancient Greek σίττη (sitte, "nuthatch") +‎ -idae.

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  • The hotspot also has 17 endemic bird genera and three endemic bird families, Acanthisittidae, Apterygidae, and Callaeidae.

    Biological diversity in New Zealand 2008

  • Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Artamidae: wood swallows, butcherbirds, currawongs and Australian Magpie Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • * [[Corcoracidae]]: White-winged Chough and Apostlebird Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • * [[Corcoracidae]]: White-winged Chough and Apostlebird Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • * [[Corcoracidae]]: White-winged Chough and Apostlebird Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Artamidae: wood swallows, butcherbirds, currawongs and Australian Magpie Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Artamidae: wood swallows, butcherbirds, currawongs and Australian Magpie Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Artamidae: wood swallows, butcherbirds, currawongs and Australian Magpie Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Artamidae: wood swallows, butcherbirds, currawongs and Australian Magpie Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

  • Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker and crested berrypeckers Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis and allies Artamidae: wood swallows, butcherbirds, currawongs and Australian Magpie Acanthisittidae: New Zealand wrens

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

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