Plectrophănes

Plectrophănes

Plectrophănes, Untergattung der Ammer.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • blue snowbird — Snowbird Snow bird, n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) An arctic finch ({Plectrophenax nivalis} syn. {Plectrophanes nivalis}) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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