单词 | snowy heron |
释义 | > as lemmassnowy heron snowy heron n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Ciconiiformes (storks, etc.) > [noun] > family Ardeidae (herons and bitterns) > member of genus Egretta (miscellaneous) > egretta alba (great egret) white heron1575 snowy heron1785 white egret1828 kotuku1846 1785 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds III. i. 92 Snowy Heron, Ardea nivea. 1813 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. VII. 120 Snowy Heron, Ardea candidissima. The Snowy Heron seems particularly fond of the salt marshes during summer. 1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 267 Little White Egret. Snowy Heron... Plumage always entirely white. < as lemmas |
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