Nyctyornis
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Nyctyornis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Meropidae – certain bee-eaters.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Coraciiformes - order; Meropidae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Nyctyornis amictus (red-bearded bee-eater), Nyctyornis athertoni (blue-bearded bee-eater) - species
References[edit]
- Nyctyornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nyctyornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Nyctyornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN