An Egyptian species of plover, Pluvianus ægyptius (Charadrius melanocephalus), which by its cry warns the crocodile of approaching danger; perhaps…
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > family Charadriidae > genus Charadrius > charadrius melanocephalus (crocodile-bird) (2) ziczac1844 An Egyptian species of plover, Pluvianus ægyptius (Charadrius melanocephalus), which by its cry warns the crocodile of approaching danger; perhaps… crocodile-bird1868 the Egyptian black-headed plover, Pluvianus ægyptius, so called from its habit of eating the insect parasites of the crocodile, probably the… |
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