Aechmophorus
Translingual
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Aechmophorus occidentalis
Etymology
Ancient Greek αἰχμοφόρος (aikhmophóros, “spearman, spear-bearer”)
Proper noun
Aechmophorus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Podicipedidae – some grebes.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Aechmophorus clarkii, Aechmophorus occidentalis
References
Aechmophorus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Aechmophorus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Aechmophorus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN