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Polihierax
Polihierax
Translingual
Proper noun
Polihierax m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Falconidae – the pygmy falcons, Polihierax semitorquatus.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Falconiformes - order; Falconidae - family; Falconinae - subfamily; Falconini - tribe
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276