Sakesphorus

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek σακεσφόρος (sakesphóros, shield-bearing).

Proper noun

Sakesphorus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thamnophilidae – the antshrikes.

References

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