"Nelson's sparrow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Nelson's sparrows [plural]
Etymology: Named after Edward William Nelson, American naturalist. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Nelson's sparrow (plural Nelson's sparrows)
  1. Ammospiza nelsoni, a small American sparrow. Wikipedia link: Nelson's sparrow Categories (lifeform): New World sparrows Related terms: sharp-tailed sparrow

Inflected forms

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