单词 | cheer pheasant |
释义 | > as lemmascheer pheasant A Himalayan pheasant, Catreus wallichii, having greyish-buff plumage with a long crest and tail. More fully cheer pheasant. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > [noun] > miscellaneous members gold pheasant1765 white-eared1780 cheer1826 tragopan1829 koklass1864 tree-partridge1864 wood-quail1891 bush-quail1893 swamp quail1895 1826 Trans. Linnean Soc. 15 166 The local name of this bird is Cheer. It is a native of the Almorah Hills on the north-eastern boundary of Hindostan. 1864 T. C. Jerdon Birds India III. 527 [The Cheer Pheasant is called] Chir, Cheor, Banchil, and Herril, in various parts of the Himalayas. 1879 A. O. Hume & C. H. T. Marshall Game Birds India I. 170 The best places in which to find Cheer are the Dangs or precipitous places. 1922 Blackwood's Mag. Mar. 334/1 There are three other varieties of pheasant—the cheer, the white-crested kaleeg, and the koklass. 1969 S. Ali & S. D. Ripley Handbk. Birds India & Pakistan II. 116 Chir pheasant, Catreus wallichii... A long-tailed West Himalayan pheasant reminiscent of an English hen pheasant. 2014 Times of India (Nexis) 28 Oct. The Darjeeling zoo has agreed to send a pair of pandas... In return, the Nainital zoo will be sending a pair of cheer pheasant there. < as lemmas |
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