Scythrops

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκυθρωπός (skuthrōpós, “sullen, gloomy”).

Proper noun

Scythrops f

A taxonomic genus within the family Cuculidae – the channel-billed cuckoo.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Cuculiformes - order; Cuculidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Scythrops novaehollandiae - sole accepted extant species

References

Scythrops on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Scythrops on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Scythrops on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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