单词 | mountain bluebird |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain bluebird mountain bluebird n. North American a bluebird of western North America, Sialia currucoides, distinguished by a blue breast rather than a red one. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Sialia bluebird1694 blue robin1807 mountain bluebird1861 1860 S. F. Baird Birds N. Amer. I. 224 Sialia arctica, Swainson. Rocky Mountain Blue Bird.] 1861 Rep. Colorado River (U.S. Army Corps Topogr. Engineers) VI. 5 Sialia Arctica..Mountain blue bird. Fort Defiance, Fort Yuma. 1904 I. G. Wheelock Birds Calif. 506 The exquisite coloring of the Mountain Bluebird renders him easily the most beautiful of all Californian birds. 1970 R. D. Symons Broken Snare xvii. 121 Only a pair of soft-voiced mountain bluebirds flitted from post to post. 1993 National Wildlife Feb. 20/1 Few mountain bluebirds had moved in. < as lemmas |
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