Procnias
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Πρόκνη (Próknē, “Procne”), who was turned into a swallow.
Proper noun
editProcnias m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cotingidae – the neotropical bellbirds.
References
edit- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN