单词 | lark bunting |
释义 | > as lemmaslark bunting lark bunting n. †(a) the corn bunting, Emberiza calandra (obsolete); (b) a North American sparrow, Calamospiza melanocorys, having greyish-brown and white or (in the breeding male) black and white plumage. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > other types of savannah finch1783 lark bunting1802 savannah sparrow1811 summer finch1823 greenfinch1870 sage sparrow1884 the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > [noun] > miscellaneous groups or types Strasbourg finch1783 oscines1853 New Zealand robin1855 lark bunting1858 boat-billed flycatcher1869 oscine1883 bush robin1901 antpitta1911 boatbill1930 parson bird1945 1802 G. Montagu Ornithol. Dict. Lark-bunting, vide Bunting-common. 1858 S. F. Baird Catal. N. Amer. Birds p. xl. 377. Calamospiza bicolor,... Lark Bunting. High Central Plains to the Rocky mountains. 1963 R. D. Symons Many Trails iii. 30 Small black ones [sc. birds] with white wing patches, which the children at once called white wings, not knowing that they were lark buntings. 2008 Science 25 Jan. 383/1 Chaine and Lyon found in a long-term study of sexual selection in lark buntings that females have flexible patterns of choice for male traits over several years. < as lemmas |
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