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Baeopogon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Scientific name
  
Baeopogon

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Pycnonotidae

Higher classification
  
Bulbul

Baeopogon

Lower classifications
  
Honeyguide greenbul, Sjöstedt's greenbul

Baeopogon is a genus of songbird in the bulbul family Pycnonotidae. Established by Ferdinand Heine in 1860, it contains the following species:

  • Honeyguide greenbul (Baeopogon indicator)
  • Sjöstedt's greenbul (Baeopogon clamans)
  • The name Baeopogon comes from the Greek baios, meaning "small" or "little" and pōgōn, meaning "beard".

    References

    Baeopogon Wikipedia


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