Strepera

Translingual

Strepera fuliginosa (black currawong)

Etymology

From New Latin streperus (“noisy”), from Latin strepō (“make a noise”).

Proper noun

Strepera f

A taxonomic genus within the family Artamidae – the currawongs.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Corvida - parvorder; Corvoidea - superfamily; Artamidae - family; Cracticinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Strepera fuliginosa (black currawong), Strepera graculina (pied currawong), Strepera versicolor (gray currawong) - species

References

Strepera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Strepera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Strepera 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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