Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Tityra f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Tityridae – the tityras, of Central and South America.

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276

English

A tityra

Noun

tityra ‎(plural tityras)

1. A bird of the genus Tityra
   • 1988 February 26, Jerry Sullivan, “Field & Street”, in Chicago Reader:

     In the scrubby woods that cover most of the Yucatan, suboscines such as the masked tityra, the bright-rumped attila, and the boat-billed flycatcher are all common.