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- noun zoology Any of the
Pachycephalidae .
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While it’s nowadays reasonably well known that pitohuis (a group of six species of pachycephalid passerines, also endemic to New Guinea) produce batrachotoxin in their skin and feathers, it was shown in 2000 that Ifrita does too (Dumbacher et al. 2000).
Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006
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