Pycnonotus

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Pycnonotus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Pycnonotidae – certain bulbuls.

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; Passerida - infraorder; Sylvioidea - superfamily; Pycnonotidae - family; Pycnonotinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Pycnonotus capensis (Cape bulbul) - type species; for other species, including many now in other genera in subfamily Pycnonotinae, see Pycnonotus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Pycnonotus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pycnonotus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pycnonotus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Pycnonotidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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