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单词 chipper bird
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chipper bird
2. North American. A sparrow; spec. the chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina. Formerly also †chipper bird.
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1867 Peterson's Mag. Apr. 293/1 You'd be of no more use in a sick-room than a chipper-bird.
1877 H. D. Minot Land-birds & Game-birds New Engl. 210 [Spizella socialis]. Chipping Sparrow. ‘Chipper’.
1886 T. McIlwraith Birds Ontario 221 Prior to the advent of the House Sparrow, the Chipper was the most familiar and best known bird around our dwellings.
1889 Vick's Illustr. Mag. Feb. 39 The tree sparrow, or arctic chipper, Spizella monticola, arrives from the north about as soon as the woods are bare.
1984 T. J. Ulrich Birds Northern Rockies (2007) 146 In non-breeding seasons, flocks of chippers wander through the woodlands nomadically, feeding in one area for several days and then suddenly disappearing.
2013 S. Sorenson Birds in Yard Month by Month 191 Chippers distinguished themselves from other sparrows by their preference not for grasslands but for scattered open woodlands.
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