Any of several buzzard-like birds of prey of the genera Pernis and Henicopernis (family Accipitridae), which feed chiefly on larvae from the nests…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > pernis apivorus (honey-buzzard) (5) honey buzzard1673 Any of several buzzard-like birds of prey of the genera Pernis and Henicopernis (family Accipitridae), which feed chiefly on larvae from the nests… bee-hawk1837 a bird of prey (Pernis apivora), also called Honey Buzzard; also a clear-wing hawkmoth (Sesia fuciformis), something resembling a wild bee. pern1840 A bird of the genus Pernis, a honey buzzard; spec. the western honey buzzard, P. apivorus, of Europe and northern Asia. honey kite1881 = honey buzzard, n. wasp-kite1891 The Honey-buzzard, Pernis apivorus. |
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