| 单词 | yellow-shafted woodpecker |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyellow-shafted woodpecker yellow-shafted woodpecker n. chiefly North American a northern flicker of the subspecies Colaptes auratus auratus, having golden-yellow patches under the tail and on the underwings, and yellow shafts on the primary feathers; = yellow-shafted flicker n.Also called yellowhammer. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > genus Colaptes (flicker) > colaptes auratus (golden-wing) goldenwing1785 high-hole1808 high-holder1813 yellow-shafted woodpecker1822 yellowhammer1826 pigeon woodpecker1844 wake-up1844 yellow-shafted flicker1855 1822 J. Latham Gen. Hist. Birds III. 410 Yellow-shafted Woodpecker;..tail dusky yellow, with black spots, and yellow shafts. 1902 Boston Daily Globe 6 Aug. 10/5 All spring he watched a beautiful yellow-shafted woodpecker..drumming a round hole in a hollow tree stump, and building his nest therein. 2003 E. McAuliffe Alabama Facts & Symbols (rev. ed.) 13 People also call yellowhammers flickers or yellow-shafted woodpeckers. < as lemmas |
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