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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Timaliidae .
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Examples
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Both nest and eggs strongly recall those of _Dumetia hyperythra_.
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870
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Externally, with a circular aperture on one side, very like that of _Mixornis rubricapillus_ and of _Dumetia_, and again not at all unlike that of _Ochromela nigrorufa_, but placed in a bush about 4 feet high and not on the ground.
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870
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