Daphoenositta

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Daphoenositta f

A taxonomic genus within the family Neosittidae – woodland birds of Australia that resemble nuthatches.

Hypernyms

(genus): Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Corvida - parvorder; Corvoidea (sometimes Neosittoidea) - superfamily; Neosittidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Daphoenositta miranda (black sittella), Daphoenositta chrysoptera (varied sittella), Daphoenositta papuensis (Papuan sittella) - species

References

Daphoenositta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Daphoenositta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Daphoenositta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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