Cyanocitta

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Latin cyano- (“cyan”) + Ancient Greek κίττα (kítta, “jay”), variant of Ancient Greek κίσσα (kíssa).

Proper noun

Cyanocitta f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Corvidae.

References

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