Translingual

Bostrychia hagedash

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Bostrychia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Threskiornithidae.
2. A taxonomic genus within the family Rhodomelaceae.

Hypernyms

• (genus in Threskiornithidae): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Ciconiiformes - order; Threskiornithidae - family; Threskiornithinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus in Threskiornithidae): Bostrychia bocagei, Bostrychia carunculata, Bostrychia olivacea, Bostrychia rara - species

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276