单词 | gila woodpecker |
释义 | > as lemmasGila woodpecker 1. In full Gila woodpecker. A woodpecker native to desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico, Melanerpes uropygialis, having black and white bars on the back and wings, a tan body, and (in adult males) a small red cap. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Picus (woodpecker) > other types of ivory-bill1787 redhead1816 Gila1858 zebra woodpecker1884 1858 S. F. Baird Birds (U.S. War Dept.: Rep. Explor. Route Pacific IX) ii. 111 (heading) in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (33rd Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. No. 91) Centurus uropygialis, Baird. Gila Woodpecker. 1888 Ornithologist & Oölogist May 69/1 The great number of holes which the Gila Woodpecker had dug in the telegraph poles. 1923 Auk 40 394 One of the Gilas was already investigating the newly opened flowers. 1986 Jacksonville (Illinois) Jrnl. Courier 1 June 4/2 A mature saguaro provides a nesting place for a large number of birds including the gila woodpecker. 2008 J. Burns Arizona Birds 91 Gilas..are always busy rousting about, chasing one another. < as lemmas |
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