Biology:Doliornis
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Short description: Genus of birds
| Doliornis | |
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| Bay-vented cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Doliornis Taczanowski, 1874 |
| Type species | |
| Doliornis sclateri[1] Taczanowski, 1874
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Doliornis is a small genus of bird in the family Cotingidae. Established by Władysław Taczanowski in 1874, it contains two species:[2]
| Image | Name | Common name | Distribution |
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| Doliornis remseni | Chestnut-bellied cotinga | Colombia, Ecuador, and far northern Peru. | |
| Doliornis sclateri | Bay-vented cotinga | Peru. |
The name Deliornis is a combination of the Greek words dolios. meaning "crafty" or "wily" and ornis, meaning "bird".[3]
References
- ↑ "Cotingidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=105.
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Doliornis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=557630. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ↑ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 130. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. https://archive.org/details/Helm_Dictionary_of_Scientific_Bird_Names_by_James_A._Jobling.
Wikidata ☰ Q370340 entry
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