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Conopophila Reichenbach 1852

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Conopophila

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Conopophila is a genus of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It contains the following species:[1]

The name is derived from the Greek word for gnat, conops, thus a lover of gnats.[2]

Rufous-banded honeyeater on lotus stem - Fogg Dam - Northern Territory - Australia
Rufous-banded honeyeater with insect - Fogg Dam - Northern Territory - Australia
Rufous-banded honeyeater in black wattle - Fogg Dam - Northern Territory - Australia

References

  1. ^ "ITIS Report: Conopophila". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 May 2010.
  2. ^ Cayley, Neville W. (2011). Lindsey, Terence R. (ed.). What bird is that?: a completely revised and updated edition of the classic Australian ornithological work (Signature ed.). Walsh Bay, N.S.W.: Australia's Heritage Publishing. p. 284. ISBN 978-0-9870701-0-4.
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Conopophila: Brief Summary

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Conopophila is a genus of bird in the family Meliphagidae. It contains the following species:

The name is derived from the Greek word for gnat, conops, thus a lover of gnats.

Rufous-banded honeyeater on lotus stem - Fogg Dam - Northern Territory - Australia Rufous-banded honeyeater with insect - Fogg Dam - Northern Territory - Australia Rufous-banded honeyeater in black wattle - Fogg Dam - Northern Territory - Australia
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