单词 | red-eye vireo |
释义 | > as lemmasred-eye vireo 2. North American. = red-eyed vireo n. at red-eyed adj. Compounds. Also more fully red-eye vireo. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > [noun] > family Vireonidae (vireo) > genus Vireo (red-eye) whip-tom-kelly1756 red-eye1834 1834 W. B. O. Peabody Life A. Wilson 56 Nothing perhaps exceeds the delicious note of the warbling vireo and the red-eye. a1862 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods (1864) iii. 172 The birds sang quite as in our woods,—the red-eye, red-start, veery, wood-pewee, etc. 1917 T. G. Pearson Birds Amer. III. 103/2 Mr. Job..photographed several times a female Red-eye solicitously feeding two voracious young Cowbirds. 1953 D. A. Bannerman Birds Brit. Isles II. 252 The red-eye has been called ‘preacher-bird’ because of its unceasing vocal efforts. 1995 Wildlife Soc. Bull. 23 753 (table) Red-eye vireo (Vireo olivaceus). < as lemmas |
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