sicklebill

English

Etymology

From sickle +‎ bill.

Noun

sicklebill (plural sicklebills)

1. Any of several birds of paradise (Drepanornis spp., Epimachus spp.) and hummingbirds (Eutoxeres spp.) with a sickle-shaped bill.

Derived terms

• black-billed sicklebill (Drepanornis albertisi)
• black sicklebill (Epimachus fastuosus)
• brown sicklebill (Epimachus meyeri)
• buff-tailed sicklebill (Eutoxeres condamini)
• pale-billed sicklebill (Drepanornis bruijnii)
• white-tipped sicklebull (Eutoxeres aquila)