单词 | mealy redpoll |
释义 | > as lemmasmealy redpoll mealy redpoll n. a redpoll of the subspecies Acanthis flammea flammea, which has relatively pale, greyish plumage and breeds in the far north of Eurasia and North America; formerly also called common redpoll. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] > subfamily Carduelinae > genus Acanthis > acanthis flammea (lesser redpoll) red-headed linnet1674 redpoll1728 stone-redpole1768 lesser redpoll1776 rose linnet1796 redpoll linnet?a1808 redpoll finch1814 mealy redpoll1837 1837 J. Gould Birds Europe III. 193 The practical bird-catchers..have ever been in the habit of regarding the Mealy Redpole as truly distinct. 1894 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. III 773 The geographical range of the Lesser Redpoll is apparently limited to Western Europe... On the other hand, the Mealy Redpoll..is much more widely distributed. 1953 D. A. Bannerman Birds Brit. Isles I. 122 Two races [are] most commonly met with in Great Britain: our breeding bird (the lesser redpoll) and the mealy redpoll, which is a winter visitor. 1991 Bird Watching June 42/5 At least one Arctic redpoll remained in the Dell on the 5th, while the odd mealy redpolls could still be found at the month's end. 2010 C. Hutchinson Birds in Irel. 195/1 The Mealy Redpoll C. f. flammea, which breeds in northern Continental Europe, was recorded about 11 times prior to 1966..and on three occasions since then. < as lemmas |
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