单词 | grasshopper warbler |
释义 | > as lemmasgrasshopper warbler grasshopper warbler n. a small Eurasian warbler having a prolonged, buzzing call, Locustella naevia (family Locustellidae); = grasshopper lark n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Locustella (grasshopper-warbler) grasshopper lark1766 grasshopper warbler1790 Savi's warbler1843 reel-bird1856 reeler1866 Pallas's warbler1881 mowing-machine bird1887 1790 J. Latham Index Ornithol. II. 516 [Sylvia] Locustella... Grasshopper Warbler. 1839 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Birds I. 263 The Grasshopper Warbler is found within a few miles north of London, and also in Surrey. 1960 Times 20 May 16/5 The trilling of the grasshopper warbler is much more like the continuous whirring of an insect than it is like the song of a bird. 2012 National Trust Mag. Autumn 11/1 We've been delighted to discover healthy populations of many species that are threatened in the UK,..including grasshopper warblers. < as lemmas |
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