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Artamus

  • Artamus

    Woodswallows are soft-plumaged, somber-coloured passerine birds in the genus Artamus of the family Artamidae.
    The generic name Artamus is derived from the Ancient Greek artamos, meaning butcher or murder.

    1/ Ashy woodswallow (Nhạn rừng, Artamus fuscus), sometimes also called the ashy swallow-shrike

  • Ashy Woodswallow

    Ashy Woodswallow 
    sometimes also called the ashy swallow-shrike
    (Nhạn rừng, Artamus fuscus)

    The ashy woodswallow (Artamus fuscus), also called the ashy swallow-shrike, is a woodswallow which is found in south Asia.

    Artaminae, Artamus: Ancient Greek artamos, meaning butcher or murder.
    fuscus: Latin fuscus brown, dusky, dark-colored.

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