Nazivi za gnjurce i vrance u Istri i na otoku Krku

Abstract

The paper deals with about 50 bird-names for Phalacrocoracidae and Podicipedidae in Istria (the island of Krk is included). The author tries to give the etymological solution for each term. Elaborated names are part of a corpus containing more than 9000 bird-names in Istria collected during the last ten years by the author.