Baryphthengus

Translingual

Baryphthengus ruficapillus.

Etymology

From bary- (“heavy”, from Ancient Greek βᾰρῠ́ς (bărŭ́s)) +‎ Ancient Greek φθέγγομαι/φθόγγος (phthéngomai/phthóngos, “(to make a) sound; (to sing) a song”), with a possible misspelling of φθόγγος (phthóngos) with the penultimate verb of φθέγγομαι (phthéngomai).

Proper noun

Baryphthengus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Momotidae – certain motmots.

See also

• Baryphthengus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Baryphthengus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Baryphthengus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

References

• Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN