Glareola

See also: glareola

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin glārea (“gravel”) + diminutive -ola.

Proper noun

Glareola f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Glareolidae – most species of pratincoles.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Glareola pratincola (collared pratincole) - type species; Glareola maldivarum (oriental pratincole), Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), Glareola ocularis (Madagascar pratincole), Glareola nuchalis (rock pratincole), Glareola cinerea (grey pratincole), Glareola lactea (small pratincole) - other species

References

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