“Audubon 's”

The following 3 entries include the term Audubon 's.

Audubon's caracara

noun

: a North American caracara (Polyborus cheriway audubonii) that is widespread from the southern U.S. through Mexico to Central America and is rusty black above with a bright bare face, a small black crest, and the breast and tail white marked with black

Audubon's shearwater

noun

: a small dark-footed shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri or Procellaria lherminieri) chiefly of the West Indies and the Florida coast

Audubon's warbler

noun

: a yellow-rumped warbler of a subspecies (Dendroica coronata auduboni) found in western North America and distinguished from the related myrtle warbler by its bright yellow throat patch


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