Any of several European songbirds that frequent reed beds: (a) (more fully †greater reed-sparrow) the reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus (now rare)…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > genus Emberiza > emberiza schoeniclus (reed-bunting) (9) reed-sparrowa1500 Any of several European songbirds that frequent reed beds: (a) (more fully †greater reed-sparrow) the reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus (now rare)… junco1706 A name formerly given to the Reed-sparrow or Reed-bunting (Emberiza schœ niclus). Obsolete. nettle-monger1712 †(a) the reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus (obsolete); (b) British regional = nettle creeper n. (b). night warbler1739 any of various birds that sing at night; spec. (English regional) the reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus. willow-nightingale1774 the reed-sparrow. reed bunting1776 A Eurasian bunting which frequents waterside vegetation and farmland, Emberiza schoeniclus, the male of which has a black head and white collar. ring bird1837 = ring bunting n. ring fowl1840 = ring bunting n. toad-snatcher1848 the reed-bunting. |
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