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Marsh tchagra

Index Marsh tchagra

The marsh tchagra (Bocagia minuta) is a species of passerine bird placed in the monotypic genus Bocagia in the family Malaconotidae. [1]

19 relations: Animal, Binomial nomenclature, Bird, Bushshrike, Caia, Mozambique, Chordate, Genus, George Ernest Shelley, Grassland, Gustav Hartlaub, Habitat, José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage, Monotypic taxon, Oscar Neumann, Passerine, Shrubland, Subspecies, Swamp, Tchagra.

Animal

Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.

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Binomial nomenclature

Binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system") also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Bushshrike

The bushshrikes are smallish passerine birds.

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Caia, Mozambique

Caia is a town on the south bank of the Zambezi River in Sofala Province, Mozambique.

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Chordate

A chordate is an animal belonging to the phylum Chordata; chordates possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, pharyngeal slits, an endostyle, and a post-anal tail, for at least some period of their life cycle.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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George Ernest Shelley

Captain George Ernest Shelley (15 May 1840 – 29 November 1910) was an English geologist and ornithologist.

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Grassland

Grasslands are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae); however, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) families can also be found along with variable proportions of legumes, like clover, and other herbs.

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Gustav Hartlaub

Karel Johan Gustav Hartlaub (8 November 1814 – 29 November 1900) was a German physician and ornithologist.

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Habitat

In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.

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José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage

José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage (2 May 1823 – 3 November 1907) was a Portuguese zoologist and politician.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Oscar Neumann

Oscar Rudolph Neumann (3 September 1867 – 17 May 1946) was a German ornithologist.

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Passerine

A passerine is any bird of the order Passeriformes, which includes more than half of all bird species.

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Shrubland

Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterised by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.

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Swamp

A swamp is a wetland that is forested.

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Tchagra

The tchagras are passerine birds in the bushshrike family, which are closely related to the true shrikes in the family Laniidae, and were once included in that group.

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Anchieta's Tchagra, Anchieta's tchagra, Antichromus anchietae, Bocagia, Bocagia minuta, Marsh Tchagra, Tchagra anchietae, Tchagra minuta, Tchagra minutus.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsh_tchagra

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