Cacatuidae

Translingual

Calyptorhynchus funereus

Etymology

Cacatua +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Cacatuidae

A taxonomic family within the order Psittaciformes – the cockatoos.

Hypernyms

(family): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Psittaciformes - order; Cacatuoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Cacatuinae, Calyptorhynchinae, Nymphicinae - subfamilies

References

Cacatuidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cacatuidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cacatuidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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