单词 | ground woodpecker |
释义 | > as lemmasground woodpecker ground woodpecker n. a member of the family Picidæ that lives on the ground, esp. Colaptes campestris of South America and Geocolaptes olivaceus of South Africa. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Picus (woodpecker) > unspecified and miscellaneous types of sheregrig1790 ground woodpecker1867 the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Colaptes (flicker) > colaptes campestris (pampas flicker) ground woodpecker1867 pampas woodpecker1870 pampas flicker1912 1867 E. L. Layard Birds S. Afr. 238 The Sub-Family, Colaptinæ, or Ground Woodpeckers, have the bill broad at the base. 1958 E. T. Gilliard Living Birds of World 258/2 Tunnels of the Ground Woodpecker are often several feet deep. 1964 A. L. Thomson New Dict. Birds 896/2 The ‘ground woodpeckers’ prefer stumps or rotten branches where many insects (especially ants) have their favourite haunts. < as lemmas |
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