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Nordrierson
1950
Journal
40
Nov. 11 Villavieja - to Bogota, Colombia, S.A.
Collected list of English-Spanish names of
animals-Villavieja and vicinity.
Tyrannus melancholicus "pitahui"
all swallows and swifts "golondrina"
night hawk "golondrina blanca"
goatucker "currucaí; currucaí"
Colinus cristatus "perdis"; "codornice"
Black Vulture - "chulu", "samuro", "glero"
Turkey Vulture - "guala"
"King Vulture (Sarcovamphus)" rey gallinazo"
"Caracara" "guaraguao"
"Chaachalaca" "guacharaca"
Iramides "chilaco"
Pearseolius "mushilaro; propende"
Columbigallina passer - "tortolita", "gorozó"
Frogue conspicillatus - "periquito", "cascabelito"
( general)
Aratinga "cataraca"
Brotogeria - "periquito de congoa; congenero"
Parrot (general) - "loro"
Leptotila o Zenaidura - "tortula"; "pechiblanca"
(zororo)
Cryptophaga (all spp.) - "giriguelo"
(Successfully communicated differences in species:
C. ani - "giriguelo de pico liso"
C. interstria "de pico rayado"
C. major grande de pico liso que
vive cerca del rio" ("lejos blancos")