单词 | king ortolan |
释义 | > as lemmasking ortolan ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Gruiformes > [noun] > family Rallidae (rail) > genus Rallus > rallus elegans (king-rail) king rail1835 king ortolan1862 1862 E. Coues & D. W. Prentiss in Ann. Rep. Board Regents Smithsonian Inst. 1861 (37th Congr., 2nd Sess: U.S. Senate Misc. Doc.) 416 Rallus elegans, Aud.—Fresh-water Marsh-hen. ‘King Ortolan’. Found sparingly in early autumn in the marshes along the rivers. 1888 G. Trumbull Names & Portraits Birds 122 Gallinula galeata..At Washington King-Ortolan..The name King-ortolan is given by Coues and Prentiss..as an alias of Rallus elegans. 1923 U.S. Dept. Agric. Misc. Circular No. 13. 40 In local use.—Bull rail (Wis.); double rail (N. C.);..; king ortolan (D. C.). < as lemmas |
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