Notornis

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Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νότος (nótos, “south”) + ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”).

Proper noun

Notornis f

(archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Rallidae – now included in Porphyrio.

Hyponyms

(genus): Notornis mantelli ⇒ Porphyrio mantelli, Notornis mantelli hochstetteri ⇒ Porphyrio hochstetteri, Notornis mantelli mantelli ⇒ Porphyrio mantelli - species

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