Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Tephrodornithidae .
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Examples
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The wood-shrike (_Tephrodornis pondicerianus_) is an ashy-brown bird of the size of a sparrow with a broad white eyebrow.
A Bird Calendar for Northern India Douglas Dewar 1916
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Tephrodornis pondiceriana (_Gm.), Jerd B.Ind. _ i, p. 410; _Hume,
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870
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