Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Amaurospiza is a genus of birds. These \"seedeaters\" were formerly associated with the American sparrows and placed in the Emberizidae or (in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy) the Fringillidae. The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek amauros (\"dusky\") + spiza (\"finch\").Actually, they are part of the tanager-cardinal lineage. The AOU moved this genus into the Cardinalidae family in 2008. They may actually belong in one genus with the aberrant blue \"grosbeaks\" of the genus Cyanocompsa."@en }
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- Amaurospiza comment "Amaurospiza is a genus of birds. These \"seedeaters\" were formerly associated with the American sparrows and placed in the Emberizidae or (in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy) the Fringillidae. The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek amauros (\"dusky\") + spiza (\"finch\").Actually, they are part of the tanager-cardinal lineage. The AOU moved this genus into the Cardinalidae family in 2008. They may actually belong in one genus with the aberrant blue \"grosbeaks\" of the genus Cyanocompsa.".