Pycnonotus
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Pycnonotus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pycnonotidae – certain bulbuls.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Sylvioidea - superfamily; Pycnonotidae - family; Pycnonotinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pycnonotus capensis (Cape bulbul) - type species; for other species, including many now in other genera in subfamily Pycnonotinae, see
Pycnonotus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Pycnonotus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pycnonotus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pycnonotus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pycnonotidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
