Dryoscopus
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Dryoscopus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Malaconotidae – puffbacks, from South Africa to the Sahara.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Corvides – infraorder; Malaconotoidea – superfamily; Malaconotidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Dryoscopus cubla (black-backed puffback) – type species; Dryoscopus angolensis (pink-footed puffback), Dryoscopus gambensis (northern puffback), Dryoscopus pringlii (Pringle's puffback), Dryoscopus sabini (Sabine's puffback), Dryoscopus senegalensis (red-eyed puffback) – selected other species
References
- “Dryoscopus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- Dryoscopus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dryoscopus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Dryoscopus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN