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Definition of Chlamydera nuchalis
1. Noun. Large bowerbird of northern Australia.
Generic synonyms: Bowerbird, Catbird
Group relationships: Chlamydera, Genus Chlamydera
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chlamydera Nuchalis
Literary usage of Chlamydera nuchalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An introduction to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1848)
"Chlamydera nuchalis Vol. IV. PI. 9. " I found matter for conjecture," says Captain
Stokes, " in noticing a number of twigs with their ends stuck in the ..."
2. The Visitor, Or, Monthly Instructor by Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (1842)
"... bird, (chlamydera nuchalis.) We must premise by observing, that the knowledge
we possess of the history of these singular beings of the feathered race, ..."
3. The King of Saxony's Journey Through England and Scotland in the Year 1844 by Carl Gustav Carus (1846)
"Thus I found with him a very well-executed oil painting of the playground of the
satin bird, called by him chlamydera nuchalis, which was accompanied with a ..."
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