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Black scimitarbill
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The black scimitarbill (Rhinopomastus aterrimus), also known as the black wood hoopoe, is a species of bird in the family Phoeniculidae.
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Black scimitarbill | |
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R. a. anchietae in Angola | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Bucerotiformes |
Family: | Phoeniculidae |
Genus: | Rhinopomastus |
Species: | R. aterrimus |
Binomial name | |
Rhinopomastus aterrimus (Stephens, 1826) | |
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