Any of various birds with a far-carrying bell-like call, including the crested bellbird, Oreoica gutturalis (species), the New Zealand bellbird, Anthornis melanura (species) and the neotropical bellbirds of the genus Procnias.
The bell miner, Manorina melanophrys (species), a bird that feeds on bell lerp (a variety of psyllid).
Origin
From bell + bird.
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