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Actophilornis

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Translingual

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Actophilornis africanus, London Zoo, England

Etymology

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New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀκτή (aktḗ, headland, peninsula, shore, edge) + φίλος (phílos, friendly) + ὄρνις (órnis, bird)

Proper noun

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Actophilornis m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Jacanidae – jacanas of Africa.

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