Macropygia

Translingual

Macropygia amboinensis

Etymology

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Proper noun

Macropygia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Columbidae – cuckoo-doves of south and east Asia and Australia.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Columbiformes - order; Columbidae - family; Columbinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Macropygia amboinensis, Macropygia emiliana, Macropygia mackinlayi, Macropygia magna, Macropygia nigrirostris, Macropygia phasianella, Macropygia ruficeps, Macropygia rufipennis, Macropygia tenuirostris, Macropygia unchall - species

References

Macropygia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Macropygia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Macropygia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276

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