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Definition of Wedgebill

Wedgebill
Wedgebill Wedge"bill`, n. (Zo["o]l.) An Australian crested insessorial bird (Sphenostoma cristatum) having a wedge-shaped bill. Its color is dull brown, like the earth of the plains where it lives.

Meaning of Wedgebill from wikipedia

- Wedgebill or wedge-bill is a common name for several birds and may refer to Australian endemic birds in the genus Psophodes: Chiming wedgebill (Psophodes...
- The chiming wedgebill (Psophodes occidentalis), sometimes referred to as chiming whipbird, is a species of bird in the family Psophodidae. It is endemic...
- The chirruping wedgebill (Psophodes cristatus) is a medium-sized member of the genus Psophodes, which consists or four to five songbirds endemic to Australia...
- Whipbirds and wedgebills are collectively recognised in the genus Psophodes. Wedgebills are divided into the chirruping wedgebill (Psophodes cristatus)...
- strictest sense, it includes only the five or six species of whipbirds and wedgebills (Psophodes and Androphobus), but some authors also include the quail-thrushes...
- Geoffroy's daggerbill, Geoffroy's wedgebill, or eastern wedge-billed hummingbird (Schistes geoffroyi) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae...
- The white-throated daggerbill, white-throated wedgebill, or western wedge-billed hummingbird (Schistes albogularis) is a species of hummingbird in the...
- [5 extant native] The Psophodidae is a family containing whipbirds and wedgebills. Order: P****eriformes   Family: Oreoicidae 1 species recorded [1 extant...
- Psophodes olivaceus Western whipbird, Psophodes nigrogularis Chirruping wedgebill, Psophodes cristatus Order: P****eriformes   Family: Oriolidae Australasian...
- containing whipbirds and wedgebills. Eastern whipbird, Psophodes olivaceus Chiming wedgebill, Psophodes occidentalis Chirruping wedgebill, Psophodes cristatus...