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Gurney's sugarbird
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English
Etymology
After British banker and amateur ornithologist John Henry Gurney (1819-1890).
Noun
A medium-sized passerine bird of the species Promerops gurneyi species, endemic to the mid- and high-altitude grassland velds in southern Africa.
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