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Whistling thrush, the Glossary

The whistling thrushes comprise a genus Myophonus of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.^[1]

21 relations: Ancient Greek, Bird, Blue whistling thrush, Bornean whistling thrush, Brown-winged whistling thrush, Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Genus, Javan whistling thrush, Malabar whistling thrush, Malayan whistling thrush, Molecular phylogenetics, Old World flycatcher, Shiny whistling thrush, Sri Lanka whistling thrush, Subspecies, Synonym (taxonomy), Taiwan whistling thrush, Thomas Horsfield, Thrush (bird), Type species, Ultraviolet.
Myophonus

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.

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Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Blue whistling thrush

The blue whistling thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) is a bird in the Old World flycatchers family Muscicapidae that is found in the mountains of Central Asia, South Asia, China and Southeast Asia. Whistling thrush and blue whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Bornean whistling thrush

The Bornean whistling thrush (Myophonus borneensis) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Whistling thrush and Bornean whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Brown-winged whistling thrush

The brown-winged whistling thrush (Myophonus castaneus), also known as the Sumatran whistling thrush or chestnut-winged whistling thrush, is a passerine bird belonging to the whistling thrush genus Myophonus in the family Muscicapidae. Whistling thrush and brown-winged whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Coenraad Jacob Temminck

Coenraad Jacob Temminck (31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Javan whistling thrush

The Javan whistling thrush (Myophonus glaucinus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Whistling thrush and Javan whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Malabar whistling thrush

The Malabar whistling thrush (Myophonus horsfieldii) is a whistling thrush in the family ''Muscicapidae''. Whistling thrush and Malabar whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Malayan whistling thrush

The Malayan whistling thrush or Malaysian whistling-thrush (Myophonus robinsoni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Whistling thrush and Malayan whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Molecular phylogenetics

Molecular phylogenetics is the branch of phylogeny that analyzes genetic, hereditary molecular differences, predominantly in DNA sequences, to gain information on an organism's evolutionary relationships.

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Old World flycatcher

The Old World flycatchers are a large family, the Muscicapidae, of small passerine birds restricted to the Old World (Europe, Africa and Asia), with the exception of several vagrants and two species, bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) and northern wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), found also in North America.

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Shiny whistling thrush

The shiny whistling thrush (Myophonus melanurus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Whistling thrush and shiny whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Sri Lanka whistling thrush

The Sri Lanka whistling thrush (Myophonus blighi) is a whistling thrush in the family Muscicapidae. Whistling thrush and Sri Lanka whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.

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Synonym (taxonomy)

The Botanical and Zoological Codes of nomenclature treat the concept of synonymy differently.

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Taiwan whistling thrush

The Taiwan whistling thrush (Myophonus insularis), also known as the Formosan whistling thrush, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Whistling thrush and Taiwan whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Thomas Horsfield

Thomas Horsfield (May 12, 1773 – July 24, 1859) was an American physician and naturalist who worked extensively in Indonesia, describing numerous species of plants and animals from the region.

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Thrush (bird)

The thrushes are a passerine bird family, Turdidae, with a worldwide distribution.

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Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).

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Ultraviolet

Ultraviolet (UV) light is electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths of 10–400 nanometers, shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistling_thrush

Also known as Myiophoneus, Myiophonus, Myophoneus, Myophonus, Whistling-thrush, Whistlingthrush.