Bell's sparrow

noun

Artemisiospiza belli, a medium-sized sparrow of the western United States and northwestern Mexico.

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Meanings

nounBell's sparrow (plural Bell's sparrows)

plural Bell's sparrows

  1. Artemisiospiza belli, a medium-sized sparrow of the western United States and northwestern Mexico.

Origin

Named after the American taxidermist and collector John Graham Bell.

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APA

Bell's sparrow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bell's%20sparrow

MLA

“Bell's sparrow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bell's%20sparrow. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bell's sparrow,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bell's%20sparrow.

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