Acanthisitta

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + σίττη (síttē, “nuthatch”)

Proper noun

Acanthisitta f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Acanthisittidae – the rifleman, a bird endemic to New Zealand.

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