| 单词 | black-winged kite |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack-winged kite black-winged kite n. [compare scientific Latin Elanus melanopterus (1817)] any of several small pale kites of the genus Elanus; now spec. E. caeruleus of Africa, tropical Asia, and south-west Europe; also called black-shouldered kite. E. caeruleus is sometimes regarded as including related forms from Australia and North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > kites > elanus caeruleus black-winged kite1839 swallow-hawk1858 elanet1880 1839 Analyst 9 481 Black-winged Kite,—Elanus melanopterus. 1870 A. L. Adams Notes Naturalist Nile Valley & Malta 25 Likewise the little black-winged kite, which may be seen in numbers along the railway route from Alexandria to Cairo. 1930 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1929 81 578 Elanus caerulescens caeruleus (Desf.). Black-winged Kite... Bangkok. 1999 Birdwatch Apr. 62/6 Black-winged Kites at Dibba.., Khor Dubai..and Ras al Khaimah Airport..were the ninth, 10th and 11th records. < as lemmas |
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