Agropsar

Translingual

Agropsar philippensis

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀγρός (agrós, field) + ψάρ (psár, starling, Sturnus vulgaris)

Proper noun

Agropsar m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sturnidae – Asian starlings.

Usage notes

Sometimes merged with Sturnus or Sturnia.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

References

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

Further reading

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