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Finches MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Finches
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.248.620.750.250
Unique ID
D046369
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046369
Scope Note
Common name for small PASSERIFORMES in the family Fringillidae. They have a short stout bill (BEAK) adapted for crushing SEEDS. Some species of Old World finches are called CANARIES.
Entry Term(s)
Finch
Previous Indexing
Birds (1965-1998)
Songbirds (1999-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005; see SONGBIRDS 1999-2004
History Note
2005; use SONGBIRDS 1999-2004
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Finches Preferred
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