Trogonidae

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Noun1.Trogonidae - coextensive with the order TrogoniformesTrogonidae - coextensive with the order Trogoniformes
family Trogonidae
bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
order Trogoniformes, Trogoniformes - trogons
genus Trogon - type genus of the Trogonidae
trogon - forest bird of warm regions of the New World having brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails
genus Pharomacrus, Pharomacrus - a genus of Trogonidae
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A Monograph on the Trogonidae or Family of Trogons London: John Gould, 1835-38.
Elizabeth Gould, Zoological Artist 1840-1848: Unsettling Critical Depictions of John Gould's 'Laborious Assistant' and 'Devoted Wife'
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