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单词 field plover
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field plover
field plover n. U.S. a plover or similar bird; esp. (a) the upland sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda; (b) the American golden plover, Pluvialis dominica.In quot. 1829: (apparently) the Eurasian golden plover, P. apricaria.
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1829 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. III. 162 Black-bellied Plover... This bird is known in some parts of the country by the name of the large Whistling Field Plover.
1844 Nat. Hist. N.Y., Zool. II. 247 The Grey Plover..is known under the various names of..Grass Plover, Upland Plover, and Field Plover.
1917 Birds of Amer. I. 257 Golden Plover, Charadrius dominicus dominicus..Other Names.—American Golden Plover;..Field Plover; Green-back.
1928 Auk 45 248 The Eskimo Curlew has been, practically, if not absolutely, exterminated and the Field Plover is rapidly following, being eagerly sought after as a table delicacy and a substitute for the Curlew.
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