Sittidae

Translingual

Etymology

Sitta +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Sittidae

A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – the nuthatches.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Certhioidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Sitta, Tichodroma - genera

References

Sittidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sittidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Sittidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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