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Sugarbird

Any of the genus Promerops of passerine birds of southern Africa, with brownish plumage, the long downcurved bill typical of passerine nectar feeders, and long tail feathers.

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    Any of the genus Promerops of passerine birds of southern Africa, with brownish plumage, the long downcurved bill typical of passerine nectar feeders, and long tail feathers.

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promeropidnoun(zoology) Any of the sugarbirds in the family Promeropidae.
silverbirdnounA bird of the species Empidornis semipartitus, native to eastern Africa.
honeybirdnounAny of several drab honeyguides, of the genus Prodotiscus, from sub-Saharan Africa.
songbirdnounA bird having a melodious song or call.
antbirdnounAny of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants.
satinbirdnounAny passerine bird of the family Cnemophilidae.
honeysuckernoun(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
buntingnounStrips of material used as festive decoration, especially in the colours of the national flag.
bird of paradisenounAny of various passerine birds of the family Paradisaeidae native to Oceania. In many of the species the breeding plumage of the males is brightly coloured.
sunbirdnounA bird belonging to any of several species in the family Nectariniidae.
bluebillnounAny of the genus Aythya of scaups.
swordbillnounThe sword-billed hummingbird, Ensifera ensifera, with a slender bill longer than the length of its bird.
bower birdnounAny bird of the Australasian family Ptilonorhynchidae noted for building display structures (bowers) and decorating them with bright objects such as shells, glass, flowers, etc.
bulbulnounAny of several passerine songbirds, of the family Pycnonotidae (currently, 27 genera recognized), native to Africa and Eurasia.
rufous-chested sparrowhawknounAny of species species, of southern and eastern Africa.
bluebirdnounAny of various North American birds of the genus Sialia in the thrush family. Their plumage is blue or blue and red.
sparrownounThe house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers.
snowbirdnounA person, usually one who is retired, who travels from a cold climate to a warmer one in the winter; one who overwinters elsewhere.
flowerpeckernounAny member of the family Dicaeidae of passerine birds, many of which feed on nectar.
bellbirdnounAny of various birds with far-carrying bell-like calls, including the New Zealand bellbird (Anthornis melanura), the crested bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis) and bell miner (Manorina melanophrys) of Australia, and the neotropical bellbirds (Procnias spp.) of the Americas.

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