black-throated diver

English

A black-throated diver (Gavia arctica)

Wikispecies

Etymology

From the fact that the species is a diver with a black throat.

Noun

black-throated diver (plural black-throated divers)

  1. Gavia arctica, a medium-sized member of the loon or diver family that breeds in Eurasia, with grey head, black throat, white underparts and chequered black-and-white mantle.

Synonyms

Translations

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.