Psilopogon

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

Ancient Greek ψῑλός m (psīlós, “naked, bare”) +‎ Ancient Greek πώγων m (pṓgōn, “beard”), literally “bare-bearded”.

Proper noun

Psilopogon m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Megalaimidae.

References

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