Saw-wing
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saw-wing-224-1991794
title:
Saw-wing
text:
The saw-wings, Psalidoprocne, is a small genus of passerine birds in the swallow family. The common name of this group is derived from the rough outer edge of the outer primary feather on the wing, which is rough due to recurved barbs. The function of this is unknown. The birds are 11–17 cm long and black or black-and-white in colour. The genus has an African distribution and all species can be found foraging over forest and woodland.
The last part of their scientific name comes from the eldest
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Genus of birds
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saw-wing
date created:
2005-06-05T00:18:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T13:13:35Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Black_Saw-wing.jpg","width":429,"height":600}
fields total:
13
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16