Emberizidae

/ɛmbərɪˈzeɪdiː/ noun

Definition

A large family of New World songbirds that includes sparrows, towhees, and juncos, also called the New World sparrow family.

Etymology

From Emberiza (the type genus) plus -idae (the Linnaean family suffix). The genus Emberiza actually refers to Old World buntings, but the family name was extended to include New World relatives.

Kelly Says

Emberizidae is one of the largest bird families with over 300 species, yet it wasn't formally recognized until the 20th century—DNA evidence later revealed these 'sparrows' are actually more closely related to cardinals and tanagers than to Old World sparrows, completely reshuffling bird family trees.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Emberizidae ቤተሰብ
em-ber-i-zi-deh be-te-seb
ARالعربية
عائلة Emberizidae
a-i-la-tu em-ber-i-zi-deh
BNবাংলা
কুটির Emberizidae
ku-ti-r em-ber-i-zi-deh
CACatalà
Emberizidae família
em-ber-i-zi-deh fa-mi-lia
CSČeština
čeleď Emberizidae
če-lěd em-ber-i-zi-deh
DADansk
familie Emberizidae
fa-mil-ie em-ber-i-zi-deh
DEDeutsch
Emberizidae-Familie
em-ber-i-zi-deh fa-mi-li-e
ELΕλληνικά
οικογένεια Emberizidae
o-ko-ge-ne-ia em-ber-i-zi-deh
ESEspañol
familia Emberizidae
fa-milia em-ber-i-zi-deh
FAفارسی
Emberizidae تیره
em-ber-i-zi-deh te-reh
FISuomi
heimo Emberizidae
hei-mo em-ber-i-zi-deh
FRFrançais
famille Emberizidae
fa-mil-le em-ber-i-zi-deh
GUGU
Emberizidae પરિવાર
em-ber-i-zi-deh pa-ri-vaar
HAHA
Emberizidae dangane
em-ber-i-zi-deh dan-ga-ne
HEעברית
משפחת Emberizidae
mis-pa-chat em-ber-i-zi-deh
HIहिन्दी
परिवार Emberizidae
pa-ri-war em-ber-i-zi-deh
HUMagyar
Emberizidae család
em-ber-i-zi-deh sa-lad
IDBahasa Indonesia
keluarga Emberizidae
ke-lu-arga em-ber-i-zi-deh
IGIG
Emberizidae ndị
em-ber-i-zi-deh n-di
ITItaliano
famiglia Emberizidae
fa-milia em-ber-i-zi-deh
JA日本語
Emberizidae科
em-ber-i-zi-deh-ko
KKKK
Emberizidae отряды
em-ber-i-zi-deh ot-ra-dy
KMKM
Emberizidae គ្រួសារ
em-ber-i-zi-deh kru-os-ar
KO한국어
에 Emberizidae
e em-ber-i-zi-deh
MRMR
Emberizidae कुटुंब
em-ber-i-zi-deh ku-tum-b
MSBahasa Melayu
Emberizidae keluarga
em-ber-i-zi-deh ke-lu-a-ga
MYမြန်မာ
Emberizidae မျိုး
em-ber-i-zi-deh myo
NLNederlands
familie Emberizidae
fa-mil-ie em-ber-i-zi-deh
NONorsk
familie Emberizidae
fa-mil-ie em-ber-i-zi-deh
PAPA
Emberizidae ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
em-ber-i-zi-deh pa-ri-va-ar
PLPolski
rodzina Emberizidae
ro-di-na em-ber-i-zi-deh
PTPortuguês
família Emberizidae
fa-mília em-ber-i-zi-deh
RORomână
familie Emberizidae
fa-milie em-ber-i-zi-deh
RUРусский
семейство Emberizidae
se-mye-stvo em-ber-i-zi-deh
SVSvenska
familjen Emberizidae
fa-mil-jen em-ber-i-zi-deh
SWKiswahili
Emberizidae familia
em-ber-i-zi-deh fa-milia
TAதமிழ்
Emberizidae குடும்பம்
em-ber-i-zi-deh ku-dum-pam
TEతెలుగు
Emberizidae కుటుంబం
em-ber-i-zi-deh ku-tu-mba-m
THไทย
วงศ์ Emberizidae
wung ember-i-zi-deh
TLTL
pamilya Emberizidae
pi-milya em-ber-i-zi-deh
TRTürkçe
Emberizidae ailesi
em-ber-i-zi-deh a-i-lesi
UKУкраїнська
родина Emberizidae
ro-di-na em-ber-i-zi-deh
URاردو
Emberizidae خاندان
em-ber-i-zi-deh kha-ndan
VITiếng Việt
họ Emberizidae
ho em-ber-i-zi-deh
YOYO
Emberizidae ile
em-ber-i-zi-deh ile
ZH中文
Emberizidae科
em-ber-i-zi-deh kē
ZUZU
Emberizidae izwi
em-ber-i-zi-deh iz-wi

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