单词 | conure |
释义 | conuren. Ornithology. A popular name for a bird belonging to a group of Central and South American parrots, now classified as Aratinga and related genera, formerly included in a genus Conurus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [noun] > miscellaneous types of lovebird1597 king parrot1803 vasa1811 king's parakeet1826 king lory1837 love-parrot1852 conure1858 king parakeet1865 ring-neck1879 love-parakeet1889 palette1890 lorilet1901 sackie1951 1858 Proc. Zool. Soc. 1857 25 225 Prince Bonaparte, in one of his last papers, proposed to call the little Mexican Conure..Bolborhynchus catharina. 1883 List Anim. Zool. Soc. (ed. 8) 341 Large Patagonian Conure. 1895 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. IV. 116 In the typical conures..the fourth primary feather of the wing is attenuated, and the nostrils are exposed. 1897 Daily News 23 Apr. 6/5 The rich greens and flame colour and orange in those golden-headed Conures. 1961 O. L. Austin Birds of World (1962) 147/2 Among the less familiar groups of New World parrots are the conures, which are smaller and more slender-bodied than the amazons and have longer, pointed tails. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1858 |
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