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Brachyramphus

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Translingual

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Brachyramphus brevirostris
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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, short) + ῥάμφος (rhámphos, beak).

Proper noun

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Brachyramphus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Alcidae – murrelets.

References

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  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN