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Basilornis

Basilornis
BasilornisIbis.jpg
B. corythaix and B. celebensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Basilornis
Bonaparte, 1850

Basilornis is a genus of mynas in the family Sturnidae. Established by Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1850, it contains the following species:

The name Basilornis is a combination of the Greek words basileus, meaning "king" and ornis, meaning "bird".



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