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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Cotingidae .
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Examples
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In the west the bird population is as varied and numerous and includes the bell bird Procnias alba, screaming piha Lipaugus vocifernas, toucans Ramphastos spp., and a multitude of hummingbirds (Castillo, 2005).
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The latter was also a full-grown male cotinga, known to a few people in this world as the dark-breasted mourner (_Lipaugus simplex_).
Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919
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49 26 Parrakeets; _Touit batavica_ (Bodd.) 52 3 Purple-throated Cotinga; _Cotinga cayana_ (Linné) 53 15 Dark-breasted Mourner; _Lipaugus simplex_ Licht.
Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919
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