Definition of Hirundo pyrrhonota

1. Noun. North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls.

Exact synonyms: Cliff Swallow
Generic synonyms: Swallow
Group relationships: Genus Hirundo, Hirundo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirundo Pyrrhonota

Hiroshimans
Hirsch-Peiffer stain
Hirschberg
Hirschberg's method
Hirschfeld
Hirschfeld's canals
Hirschhorn
Hirschman
Hirschowitz syndrome
Hirschsprung
Hirudinidae
Hirudo medicinalis
Hirundinidae
Hirundo nigricans
Hirundo pyrrhonota
Hirundo rustica
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Literary usage of Hirundo pyrrhonota

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

1. Stuffing Birds, Pressing Plants, Shaping Knowledge: Natural History in North ...by Sue Ann Prince by Sue Ann Prince (2003)
"... Titian Ramsay (1799-1885) Burrowing Owl and Cliff Swallow (Athene cunicularia and hirundo pyrrhonota), nd Graphite and wash, 13 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. ..."

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