Falco berigora
Translingual
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Falco berigora
Etymology
The specific epithet is from a native Australian language, possibly *biraagaarra in a Sydney language, a possible cognate of Yuwaalayaay dialect of Gamilaraay biyaagaarr (“brown falcon”) [1]
Proper noun
Falco berigora m
- A taxonomic species within the family Falconidae – the brown falcon.
Hypernyms
- (species): Falconiformes - order; Falconidae - family; Falconinae - subfamily; Falconini - tribe; Falco - genus
References
Falco berigora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Falco berigora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Falco berigora on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
- "Berigora: a word that clawed on — from where?", David Nash, Endangered Languages and Cultures, 20 January 2014 accessed 16 October, 2014