单词 | olive thrush |
释义 | > as lemmasolive thrush olive thrush n. (a) North American = oliveback n. (a) (cf. olive-backed thrush n.); (b) any of several African thrushes with olive-brown upperparts, esp. Turdus olivaceus, which has a rufous belly. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > catharus guttatus (hermit-thrush) > catharus ustulatus (Swainson's thrush) warbler thrush1817 olive-backed thrush1842 oliveback1845 Swainson's thrush1869 olive thrush1904 1904 S. E. White Silent Places i. 4 The white-throats and olive thrushes called in a language hardly less intelligible. 1955 C. W. Mackworth-Praed & C. H. B. Grant Birds E. & N.E. Afr. II. 243 Olive Thrush. Turdus olivaceus (Linnæus). 1999 Jrnl. Biogeogr. 23 555/1 Most [birds] were observed feeding on figs that were still on the trees, but olive thrushes (T. olivaceus) were also observed feeding on fallen fruit. < as lemmas |
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