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Posted on April 22, 2014April 21, 2014 by Rick Wright

Lederer and Burr: Latin For Bird Lovers

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The authors of this new book on bird names graciously confess (p. 15) that

it may not be strictly entomologically accurate.

Res ipsa ladybug.

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CategoriesBirdwords, Book Reviews Tagsetymology, Latin, Lederer and Burr, names, onomastics

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