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单词 parrot-finch
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parrot-finch
parrot-finch n. (a) a crossbill of the genus Loxia (obsolete rare); (b) any waxbill of the genus Erythrura, typically with green upperparts, native to South-East Asia and Australasia.Sense (a) is apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VII. 140 Parrot finch.
1896 List Vertebrated Animals Gardens Zool. Soc. (ed. 9) 252 Erythrura psittacea (Gm.). Parrot-Finch. Hab. New Caledonia.
1958 E. T. Gilliard Living Birds of World 383/1 An example is the Green-faced Parrot-finch (Erythrura viridifacies), a four-inch grass-green finch with a sharp crimson tail.
1993 Cage & Aviary Birds 13 Nov. 18/6 The birds seized included Mynahs, Avadavats, Pekin Robins, Parrot Finches, Dollar Birds, [etc.].
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