Definition of Aythya

1. Noun. Canvasback; redhead; pochard; etc..


Lexicographical Neighbors of Aythya

Ayerza's disease
Ayerza's syndrome
Aylmer
Aymara
Ayn Rand
Aynu
Ayodhya
Ayr
Ayrab
Ayrabs
Ayre
Ayre brush
Ayrshire
Ayrshires
Ayside
Aythya (current term)
Aythya affinis
Aythya americana
Aythya ferina
Aythya marila
Aythya valisineria
Aytos
Ayurveda
Ayurvedic
Ayya Vaikundar
Ayyavazhi
Az Zarqa
Azactam
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azadirachta

Literary usage of Aythya

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1907)
"RED-HEAD (Aythya americana). This species is rather common coastwise and is found ... AMERICAN SCAUP (Aythya marua). The occurrence of this species is ..."

2. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1895)
"Aythya vallisneria BOIE, Isis, 1826, 980. [B 592, C 504, R 617, C 724.] GEOG. DIST. ... Aythya marila nearctica STEJN. American Scaup Duck. ..."

3. Birds of the Kotzebue Sound Region, Alaska by Joseph Grinnell (1900)
"STATUS—Fairly common winter visitant on salt and brackish water coastwise: south to San Diego Bay. • (149) Aythya affinis (Eyton) Stejneger. ..."

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