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Family Psophiidae

The Family Psophiidae refers to a group of birds commonly known as trumpeters. This family is made up of three species: the Pale-winged Trumpeter, the Dark-winged Trumpeter, and the Grey-winged Trumpeter. Trumpeters are medium-sized birds found in the rainforests of South America. They are known for their loud vocalizations, which resemble a trumpet-like sound. The family Psophiidae belongs to the order Gruiformes and the suborder Psophiiformes.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Family Psophiidae is characterized by its unique vocalizations, resembling the sound of trumpets.
2. The Pale-winged Trumpeter is a species within the Family Psophiidae.
3. During the breeding season, male Dark-winged Trumpeters perform elaborate courtship displays.
4. Observing Grey-winged Trumpeters in their natural habitat is a treat for bird enthusiasts.

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• South American Birds Guide
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