Phegornis
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ancient Greek φηγός m (phēgós, “oak, acron”) + -ornis (“bird”, Ancient Greek ὄρνῑς (órnīs))
Proper noun
[edit]Phegornis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Charadriidae – the diademed plover.
References
[edit]- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN