The chestnut-bellied cuckoo, Hyetornis pluvialis, of Jamaica, which has dull brown upperparts and a grey face and breast. Now Jamaican.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Cuculiformes (cuckoos, etc.) > [noun] > family Cuculidae > piaya pluvialis (5) old man1694 The chestnut-bellied cuckoo, Hyetornis pluvialis, of Jamaica, which has dull brown upperparts and a grey face and breast. Now Jamaican. rain-fowl1694 Any of several cuckoos (family Cuculidae). Cf. rainbird, n. 2. Now rare. rainbird1725 Any of various birds of the cuckoo family (Cuculidae) whose call is popularly believed to herald rain; (South African) the white-browed coucal, Cen… rain cuckoo1782 any of several New World cuckoos; esp. (formerly) †the chestnut-bellied cuckoo, Hyetornis pluvialis, of Jamaica (obsolete); cf. rainbird, n. 2. hunter1847 The Jamaican cuckoo, Hyetornis pluvialis. |
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