Conioptilon
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek κόνιος (kónios, “dusty”) + πτῐ́λον (ptĭ́lon, “soft feathers, down”)
Proper noun
Conioptilon n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cotingidae.
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN