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pipilo

/ˈpɪp.ɪ.loʊ/

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noun

/ˈpɪp.ɪ.loʊ/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род птиц, широко известных как тоуи, которые являются частью семейства воробьиных.

A proper noun referring to a genus of birds commonly known as towhees, which are part of the sparrow family.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formalscientific

    A genus of large, long-tailed sparrows in the family Passerellidae, commonly known as towhees.

    ruТауи

    • The Pipilo genus includes the Eastern Towhee and the Spotted Towhee.
    • Birdwatchers often spot Pipilo species in dense undergrowth.
    • The call of a Pipilo is a distinctive 'drink your tea'.

    Synonymstowhee