averla piccola
Italian
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Etymology
Literally “small shrike”.
Noun
averla piccola f (plural averle piccole)
- red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio)
- Synonyms: (regional) capigrosso, (regional) castorchia, (regional) castrica, (regional) castrocchia, falconello, (Romagna) farlotto, passera gazzera
Further reading
Lanius collurio on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it