Icterine Explained

Icterine
Hex:	FCF75E
Source:	99colors.net

Icterine is a colour, described as yellowish, jaundice-yellow or marked with yellow. It is derived from Ancient Greek ikteros (jaundice), via the Latin ictericus.^[1] It is used as an adjective in the names of birds with yellowish plumage to describe their appearance, including the icterine warbler and icterine greenbul.^[2]

See also

• Icterid
• List of colours

External links

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Notes and References

1. Book: On Colours 1528 . Pavey, Don . Telesio, Antonio . Osborne, Roy. . 2003 . Universal Publishers . 978-1-58112-580-1 . 66 .
2. Web site: Icterine Warbler - eBird.
3. https://app.bto.org/birdfacts/results/bob12590.htm BTO Birdfacts