Stiltia

Translingual

Etymology

From English stilt (“a kind of bird”) + -ia.

Proper noun

Stiltia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Glareolidae – Australian pratincole.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Charadrii - suborder; Glareolidae - family; Glareolinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Stiltia isabella (Australian pratincole) - sole species

References

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

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