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The oxpeckers are two species of bird which make up the genus Buphagus, from Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs), meaning "ox", and φάγος (phágos), meaning "eater", and family Buphagidae. The oxpeckers were formerly usually treated as a subfamily, Buphaginae, within the starling family, Sturnidae, but molecular phylogenetic studies have consistently shown that…
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| sheep which are not usually used | instance of | The nests are lined with grasses and often with hair plucked from their hosts and even livestock | 0.80 | text |
| Oxpecker | related to Breeding | The | 0.60 | section |
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| Oxpecker | related to Diet and feeding | Oxpeckers | 0.60 | section |
| Oxpecker | related to Diet and feeding | Certain | 0.60 | section |
| Oxpecker | related to Diet and feeding | Lichtenstein's | 0.60 | section |
| Oxpecker | related to Diet and feeding | Smaller | 0.60 | section |
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