This is how I have always pronounced it: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pileated If you click on the blue speaker icon to the right of the word pileated, it should play a recording of the pronunciation. Lori Markoff Eugene (currently on the road in CA) On Feb 8, 2015, at 6:39 PM, R. Adney Jr. <rfadney@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Okay, dumb question of the day. What is the proper pronunciation of "Pileated"? I have heard four or five different pronunciations with the most common being 'pie-lated'. Rich Adney http://avianpics.blogspot.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/adneyvisualarts/ http://www.oregonimages.net <http://www.oregonimages.net/>
