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umbrella bird
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[ uhm-brel-uh-burd ]
noun
- any of several large trogons of the genus Cephalopterus, of Central and South America, as C. ornatus, having an umbrellalike crest above the head.
umbrella bird
noun
- a black tropical American passerine bird, Cephalopterus ornatus, having a large overhanging crest and a long feathered wattle: family Cotingidae (cotingas)
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of umbrella bird1
First recorded in 1840–50
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In this region are found the umbrella birds.
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In a month I obtained 25 specimens of the umbrella bird.
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