Revillagigedo Islands

American  

[ri-vee-uh-hi-hey-doh ahy-luhndz, ‑-vee‑] / rɪˈvi ə hɪˈheɪ doʊ ˈaɪ ləndz, ‑ˌvi‑ /

Or Revilla Gigedo Islands

noun

(used with a plural verb)

1. an uninhabited island group belonging to Mexico, in the Pacific Ocean, SSW of the Baja California peninsula: Socorro is the largest island. 320 sq. mi. (830 sq. km).

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Example Sentences

Pizzi has operated on the Socorro dove, a beautiful brown bird native to the Revillagigedo Islands off the west coast of Mexico, now extinct in the wild.

From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2018

Why did you go to the Revillagigedo Islands to test the cameras?                    

From National Geographic

The "Southern California" bonito ranges from Alaska to southern Baja California and westward out to the Revillagigedo Islands off Baja's Pacific Coast.

From Time Magazine Archive

The "Southern California" bonito ranges from Alaska to southern Baja California and westward out to the Revillagigedo Islands off Baja's Pacific Coast.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its range is from California to Panama breeding on the Revillagigedo Islands off Mexico.

From The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. by Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert)