MacGillivray's warbler

noun

A small warbler of species Geothlypis tolmiei (syn. Oporornis tolmiei).

Meanings

nounMacGillivray's warbler (plural MacGillivray's warblers)

plural MacGillivray's warblers

  1. A small warbler of species Geothlypis tolmiei (syn. Oporornis tolmiei).

Origin

Named in honor of William MacGillivray, Scottish naturalist.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

MacGillivray's warbler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacGillivray's%20warbler

MLA

“MacGillivray's warbler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacGillivray's%20warbler. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “MacGillivray's warbler,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacGillivray's%20warbler.

Source: MacGillivray's warbler on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.