单词 | painted bunting |
释义 | > as lemmaspainted bunting painted bunting n. (a) a small, brightly coloured bunting, Passerina ciris, of the southern United States (also called nonpareil); (b) = painted longspur n. (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Cardinalinae > genus Passerina > passerina ciris (painted bunting) painted finch1731 nonpareil1755 painted bunting1811 incomparable1889 1811 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. III. 68 Fringilla ciris. Painted Bunting... This is one of the most numerous of the little summer birds of Lower Louisiana. 1873 Amer. Naturalist 7 500 The Painted Bunting.—The Plectrophanes pictus visited southern Iowa last fall in great numbers. 1897 Science 2 July 32/2 Three species of Passerina—the Indigo Bird, Painted Bunting and Lazuli Finch. 1990 Nature Conservancy May 28/2 Myriad songbirds, from the common painted bunting to the rare Bell's vireo. < as lemmas |
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