Oscines

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Oscines [′äs·ə‚nēz]

(vertebrate zoology)

The songbirds, a suborder of the order Passeriformes.

Oscines

a suborder of birds of the order Passeriformes. The suborder includes more than 40 families. The birds have a specialized larynx, which makes possible their beautiful songs. The suborder contains such singing birds as thrushes, nightingales, and mockingbirds.

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