is a specific kind of: passeriform bird, passerine.

is a broader term that covers: songbird, songster | honey eater, honeysucker | accentor | lark | wagtail | lark, pipit, titlark | finch | honeycreeper | weaver, weaver finch, weaverbird | flycatcher, Old World flycatcher, true flycatcher | thrush | warbler | babbler, cackler | bird of paradise | American oriole, New World oriole, oriole | Old World oriole, oriole | starling | corvine bird | Australian magpie | Mimus polyglotktos, mocker, mockingbird | blue mockingbird, Melanotis caerulescens | catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, gray catbird, grey catbird | mocking thrush, thrasher | New Zealand wren | creeper, tree creeper | nutcracker, nuthatch | tit, titmouse | bluebird, fairy bluebird | swallow | swallow shrike, wood swallow | tanager | shrike | bowerbird, catbird | dipper, water ouzel | vireo | waxwing ... show more.

is a member of: Oscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres.

derivation: oscine.