Abert's towhee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Melozone aberti (syn. Pipilo aberti), a predominantly brown towhee of the southwestern United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈeɪ.bɚts ˈtoʊ.hi/ /ˈeɪ.bəts ˈtoʊ.hi/

Word forms

Abert's towhee Abert's towhees

Etymology

From Abert (“a surname”), after American soldier and ornithologist James William Abert.

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