单词 | royal spoonbill |
释义 | > as lemmasroyal spoonbill royal spoonbill n. a large Australasian spoonbill, Platalea regia, which is white with a black bill, face, and legs. ΚΠ 1842 J. Gould Birds Austral. (1848) VI. Pl. 50 The Royal Spoonbill is tolerably common on the eastern and northern coast of Australia. 1906 Emu 5 188 It raises its head and shows the peculiar spoon-shaped black bill of the Royal Spoonbill (Platalea regia). 1952 Notornis 4 173 Dr. Falla reported having seen a pair of royal spoonbills in breeding plumage at the white heronry at Okarito. 2005 Wine Internat. Jan. (Austral. Life Suppl.) 28/1 Elevated boardwalks..offer access to birdwatchers interested in migratory wading birds such as..cormorants and royal spoonbills. < as lemmas |
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