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Songbirds

Medical Definition:	Passeriformes of the suborder, Oscines, in which the flexor tendons of the toes are separate, and the lower syrinx has 4 to 9 pairs of tensor muscles inserted at both ends of the tracheal half rings. They include many commonly recognized birds such as crows, finches, robins, sparrows, and swallows.
Guide Notes:	X ref EREMOPHILA ALPESTRIS: EREMOPHILA PLANT and EREMOPHILUS MUTISII see CATFISHES are also available
Also Called:	Eremophila alpestris,Finches,Passeriformes,Crows,Robins,Sparrows,Swallows
Previously Indexed:	Birds (1966-1998)

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