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Bird Name Etymology (18 Viewers)

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Understanding, Translating & Decrypting Scientific and Common Bird Names
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Birding parlance
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fugl
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Passerculus sandwichensis beldingi
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Susan Manchester
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Grallaria bangsi
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Susan Manchester
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Euryceros prevostii
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mb1848
mb1848
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Common Gull - origin of name
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stevethehydra
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Tangara lavinia dalmasi
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Susan Manchester
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Pelecanoides garnoti
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mb1848
mb1848
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Wictor Godlewski
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James Jobling
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Grafisia
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RaMa
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How to pronounce "Attila"
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Richard Klim
Richard Klim
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Abroscopus superciliaris contii
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njlarsen
njlarsen
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Amazilia tzacatl
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mb1848
mb1848
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Amazilia tobaci
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Susan Manchester
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Kupeornis gilberti
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Susan Manchester
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JCL
Etymology of Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
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JCL
JCL
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goshawk [didimus]
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john trevor
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US equivalent of Tit family?
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Simon Wates
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njlarsen
Heliolais erythropterus or erythroptera?
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l_raty
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Regarding naming of birds
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KnockerNorton
KnockerNorton

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