Clangula hyemalis

Translingual
Clangula hyemalis

Wikispecies

Etymology

New Latin, from the genus Clangula + hiemalis (“related to winter”).

Proper noun

Clangula hyemalis f

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Anatidae – the long-tailed duck, an Arctic species that winters in temperate regions.

Synonyms

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