Brachyramphus

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Translingual[edit]

Brachyramphus brevirostris
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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, short) + ῥάμφος (rhámphos, beak).

Proper noun[edit]

Brachyramphus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Alcidae – murrelets.

References[edit]

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