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Parus   Listen
proper noun
Parus  n.  The type genus of the family Paridae.
Synonyms: genus Parus.






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"Parus" Quotes from Famous Books



... tyrant flycatcher (Saurophagus sulphuratus) in South America, hovering over one spot {184} and then proceeding to another, like a kestrel, and at other times standing stationary on the margin of water, and then dashing like a kingfisher at a fish. In our own country the larger titmouse (Parus major) may be seen climbing branches, almost like a creeper; it often, like a shrike, kills small birds by blows on the head; and I have many times seen and heard it hammering the seeds of the yew on a branch, and thus breaking them ...
— On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection • Charles Darwin



Words linked to "Parus" :   chickadee, tufted titmouse, Parus caeruleus, Parus atricapillus, blue tit, family Paridae, tomtit, Parus bicolor, Parus carolinensis, Paridae, genus Parus



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