garcilla bueyera

Spanish

Etymology

First element diminutive of garza, second element from buey.

Noun

garcilla bueyera f (plural garcillas bueyeras)

1. cattle egret

Further reading

• “garcilla bueyera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10