Buphagus

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Translingual

Buphagus africanus
yellow-billed oxpecker
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + φάγος (phágos, “feeding upon”).

Proper noun

Buphagus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Buphagidae – the oxpeckers.

Hyponyms

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References

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