Pipra

See also: pipra

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek πιπρά (piprá), an imitative word used by Aristotle to name several small birds.

Proper noun

Pipra f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pipridae.

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