单词 | red-eyed vireo |
释义 | > as lemmasred-eyed vireo red-eyed vireo n. a migratory vireo, Vireo olivaceus, with a black and white eyestripe and red eyes, widespread in both North and South America. ΚΠ 1832 T. Nuttall Man. Ornithol. U.S. & Canada: Land Birds 312 Red-Eyed Vireo, or Flycatcher... This common and indefatigable songster appears to inhabit every part of the American continent. 1871 Amer. Naturalist 5 386 Red-eyed vireo, Vireosylvia olivacea. 1942 National Geographic Mag. June (Picture insert) (caption) Monotonously all day long..this red-eyed vireo, sometimes called ‘preacher bird’, calls out ‘Look up—way up—tree top’, etc. 1997 Jrnl. Trop. Ecol. 13 559 At this area, the red-eyed vireo..was the most important seed disperser. < as lemmas |
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