单词 | grass parakeet |
释义 | > as lemmasgrass parakeet grass parakeet n. = grass parrot n.orange-bellied grass-parakeet: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [noun] > genus Melopsittacus (budgerigar) lovebird1837 grass parakeet1840 budgerigar1847 shell parrot1890 budgie1936 the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [noun] > parakeet > miscellaneous types of ring parakeet1678 Quaker1776 grass parakeet1840 zebra parakeet1856 1840 J. Gould in Proc. Zool. Soc. London 8 147 Those [birds] now exhibited were three new species of small Grass Parrakeets..; for these he proposed respectively the names Eu[phema] splendida, aurantia, and petrophila. 1885 Standard Nat. Hist. IV. 355 The zebra grass-parakeet, M. undulatus is about seven inches long, yellowish green, with fine dark undulating lines on the head and neck. 1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo xx. 243 We once lost a number of Australian grass paroquets from a large outdoor cage. 2007 Cage & Aviary Birds 31 May 9/2 Most grass parakeets will bring up their young on their own. < as lemmas |
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