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Cracticinae, the Glossary

The Cracticinae, bellmagpies and allies, gathers together 12 species of mostly crow-like birds native to Australasia and nearby areas.^[1]

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Artamidae
Bird subfamilies
Higher-level bird taxa restricted to the Australasia-Pacific region
Taxa named by Jean-Charles Chenu
Taxa named by Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet des Murs

Artamidae

Artamidae is a family of passerine birds found in Australia, the Indo-Pacific region, and Southern Asia. Cracticinae and Artamidae are passeri.

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Australasia

Australasia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising Australia, New Zealand, and some neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean.

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The Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) is a black and white passerine bird native to Australia and southern New Guinea, and introduced to New Zealand, and the Fijian island of Taveuni. Cracticinae and Australian magpie are Artamidae.

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Black butcherbird

The black butcherbird (Melloria quoyi, also known as Cracticus quoyi) is a species of butcherbird in the family Artamidae. Cracticinae and black butcherbird are Artamidae.

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Black currawong

The black currawong (Strepera fuliginosa), also known locally as the black jay, is a large passerine bird endemic to Tasmania and the nearby islands within the Bass Strait.

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Black-backed butcherbird

The black-backed butcherbird (Cracticus mentalis) is a species of bird in the family Artamidae.

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Butcherbird

Butcherbirds are songbirds closely related to the Australian magpie. Cracticinae and Butcherbird are Artamidae.

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Cracticus

Cracticus is a genus of butcherbirds native to Australasia. Cracticinae and Cracticus are Artamidae.

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Currawong

Currawongs are three species of medium-sized passerine birds belonging to the genus Strepera in the family Artamidae native to Australia.

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Fossil

A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.

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Grey butcherbird

The grey butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus) is a widely distributed species endemic to Australia.

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Grey currawong

The grey currawong (Strepera versicolor) is a large passerine bird native to southern Australia, including Tasmania.

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Hooded butcherbird

The hooded butcherbird (Cracticus cassicus) is a species of passerine bird in the family Artamidae.

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Jean-Charles Chenu

Jean-Charles Chenu (30 August 1808 – 12 November 1879) was a French physician, naturalist and author.

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Journal of Systematic Palaeontology

The Journal of Systematic Palaeontology (Print:, online) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of palaeontology published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the British Natural History Museum.

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Kurrartapu

Kurrartapu johnnguyeni is an extinct species of bird in the Australian magpie and butcherbird family. Cracticinae and Kurrartapu are Artamidae.

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Lowland peltops

The lowland peltops or clicking shieldbill (Peltops blainvillii) is a species of bird in the family Artamidae.

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Manuherikia River

The Manuherikia River is located in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet des Murs

Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet des Murs (Paris, 18 April 1804 – Nogent-le-Rotrou, 25 February 1894), also known as Marc Oeillet des Murs, was a French amateur ornithologist and local politician and historian.

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Middle Miocene

The Middle Miocene is a sub-epoch of the Miocene epoch made up of two stages: the Langhian and Serravallian stages.

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Million years ago

Million years ago, abbreviated as Mya, Myr (megayear) or Ma (megaannum), is a unit of time equal to (i.e. years), or approximately 31.6 teraseconds.

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Monarch flycatcher

The monarchs (family Monarchidae) comprise a family of over 100 passerine birds which includes shrikebills, paradise flycatchers, and magpie-larks.

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Mountain peltops

The mountain peltops (Peltops montanus) is a species of bird in the family Cracticidae.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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New Zealand geologic time scale

While also using the international geologic time scale, many nations–especially those with isolated and therefore non-standard prehistories–use their own systems of dividing geologic time into epochs and faunal stages.

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Otago

Otago (Ōtākou) is a region of New Zealand located in the southern half of the South Island administered by the Otago Regional Council.

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Peltops

Peltops is a genus of birds in the family Artamidae.

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Pied butcherbird

The pied butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis) is a songbird native to Australia.

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Pied currawong

The pied currawong (Strepera graculina) is a black passerine bird native to eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island.

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Scapula

The scapula (scapulae or scapulas), also known as the shoulder blade, is the bone that connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collar bone).

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Silver-backed butcherbird

The silver-backed butcherbird (Cracticus argenteus) is a small, shrike-like bird.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

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