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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Prionopidae.

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Examples

  • Two further restricted range birds, the Katanga masked weaver (Ploceus katangae) and the grey-crested helmet-shrike (Prionops poliophus) occur in this ecoregion.

    Zambezian flooded grasslands 2008

  • Other range-restricted species include grey-crested helmetshrike (Prionops poliolophus), an uncommon species endemic to the woodlands of Kenya and northern Tanzania, noted as worthy of monitoring by Collar and Stuart (1985).

    Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands 2007

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