order passeriformes

Noun (1)

1. largest order of birds comprising about half the known species: rooks, finches, sparrows, tits, warblers, robins, wrens, swallows, etc.; the four suborders are Eurylaimi, Tyranni, Menurae and Oscines or PasseresSynonyms: PasseriformesType of animal orderMember of Aves, class AvesMembers Troglodytidae, Tyranni, passerine, Oscines, Eurylaimi, Clamatores, Menurae