Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Parulidae .
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Examples
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Three-striped Warbler, another Basileuterus for our burgeoning bird list.
10,000 Birds Mike 2010
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The scissor-tailed hummingbird (Hylonimpha macrocerca), paria whitestart (Myioborus pariae), Venezuelan flower-piercer (Diglosa venezuelensis), and grey-headed warbler (Basileuterus griseiceps) are in critical danger, and white-throated barbtail (Premnoplex tatei) is endangered.
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