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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Vangidae.

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Examples

  • Several bird species are confined to the western forests, have limited or disjunct ranges, in some cases associated with habitat fragmentation including Van Dam’s vanga (Xenopirostris damii), and white-breasted mesite (Mesitornis variegata).

    Madagascar dry deciduous forests 2009

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