Pluvialis

See also: pluvialis

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin pluvialis (“pertaining to rain, bringing rain”).

Proper noun

Pluvialis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Charadriidae – certain plovers.

References

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

Further reading

• Pluvialis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pluvialis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Pluvialis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons