black-throated diver
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Etymology
[edit]From the fact that the species is a diver with a black throat.
Noun
[edit]black-throated diver (plural black-throated divers)
- Gavia arctica, a medium-sized member of the loon or diver family that breeds in Eurasia, with grey head, black throat, white underparts and chequered black-and-white mantle.
Synonyms
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[edit]Gavia arctica
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