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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Stenostiridae.

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Examples

  • The grey-headed flycatcher (_Culicicapa ceylonensis_) is a bird of somewhat sombre plumage.

    Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916

  • (_Culicicapa ceylonensis_) is a species of which the sexes are alike.

    Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916

  • This is the call of the grey-headed flycatcher (_Culicicapa ceylonensis_), a bird that visits the plains of northern India every winter.

    A Bird Calendar for Northern India Douglas Dewar 1916

  • Here's a 98 sec HD video footage of a * Citrine Canary-Flycatcher* (/Culicicapa helianthea septentrionalis/, subspecies endemic to the Philippines) filmed in habitat while calling.

    News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) 2010

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