red-throated diver
English
editEtymology
editFrom the fact that the species is a diver with a red throat.
Noun
editred-throated diver (plural red-throated divers)
- Gavia stellata, the smallest member of the loon or diver family, breeding in northern Eurasia and Arctic Canada, with grey head, red throat, white underparts and dark mantle.
Synonyms
editTranslations
editGavia stellata
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Further reading
edit- red-throated loon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gavia stellata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies