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Noun: Chalcostigma
  1. A genus of thornbills, containing the rainbow-bearded thornbill, bronze-tailed thornbill, olivaceous thornbill, rufous-capped thornbill, and blue-mantled thornbill (Chalcostigma)
    - genus Chalcostigma

Type of: bird genus

Part of: family Trochilidae, Trochilidae

Encyclopedia: Chalcostigma