"tapacolo" meaning in All languages combined

See tapacolo on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tapacolos [plural]
Etymology: Originally a misspelling by Charles Darwin. Darwin's journals were sufficiently influential that this spelling became adopted by many naturalists. Head templates: {{en-noun}} tapacolo (plural tapacolos)
  1. Alternative form of tapaculo Wikipedia link: Charles Darwin Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tapaculo
    Sense id: en-tapacolo-en-noun-KbFkPQU5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1839, Charles Darwin, The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle:",
          "text": "The Tapacolo frequents hedge-rows, and the bushes which are scattered at a considerable elevation over the sterile hills, where scarcely another bird can exist: hence it plays a conspicuoous part in the ornithology of Chile.",
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        {
          "ref": "1916, Bulletin of the Pan American Union - Volume 42, page 83:",
          "text": "The typical slaty finch of Santa Isabel and two species of honey creepers were by far the commonest, followed by a small, slaty tapacolo.",
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        {
          "ref": "1917, American Museum of Natural History, The American Museum Journal, page 163:",
          "text": "Birds were more abundant than at Villa Nougués, but the tapacolo was not forthcoming.",
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          "ref": "1965, American Geographical Society of New York, Soviet Geography: Review & Translation:",
          "text": "The llamas, mice of the genera Nyctomys and Chinchillula, and the tapacolo bird (Scytalopus) are typical residents of the mountain Andean province.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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