Alcippe
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Alcippe morrisonia
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀλκίππη (Alkíppē).
Proper noun
Alcippe f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Alcippeidae – some fulvettas; formerly placed in other families, including Pellorneidae and Timaliidae).
Usage notes
- The genus once included more of the fulvettas, but some have been treated as part of a new genus Fulvetta in other families Timaliidae, Sylviidae or Paradoxornithidae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): 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; Sylvioidea - superfamily; Alcippeidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Alcippe brunnea, Alcippe brunneicauda, Alcippe castaneceps, Alcippe chrysotis, Alcippe cinerea, Alcippe cinereiceps, Alcippe dubia, Alcippe ludlowi, Alcippe morrisonia, Alcippe nipalensis, Alcippe peracensis, Alcippe poioicephala, Alcippe pyrrhoptera, Alcippe ruficapilla, Alcippe rufogularis, Alcippe striaticollis, Alcippe variegaticeps, Alcippe vinipectus (species)
Coordinate terms
- (genus): Fulvetta - genus of other birds called fulvettas.
References
Alcippe (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Alcippe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Alcippe on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀλκίππη (Alkíppē).
Proper noun
Alcippe f