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单词 chippy sparrow
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chippy sparrow
Originally more fully chippy bird, chippy sparrow. The chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina.
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1856 New Jersey Farmer Sept. 4/1 Allow the robin, the blue-bird, the chippy bird, the cat bird, the black-bird, the woodpecker, the high hole, &c., the greatest liberty upon your farms and in your orchards.
1869 Amer. Naturalist 3 295 I obtained there also eight nests of the Redstart..and two of the Chippy (Spizella socialis).
1896 Auk 13 263 He spied a nest of Chippy Sparrows..with young ones.
1909 Missouri Bot. Garden 20th Ann. Rep. 62 Nowadays when we hear city people speak of a Chippy, we do not know whether the real Chippy is meant or the English House Sparrow.
1913 G. Stratton-Porter Laddie iii. 94 In the hollow of a rotten rail a little chippy bird always built a hair nest.
1958 Winnipeg Tribune 12 July 21/3 The chippy is not renowned as a songster, but its clear trill, lasting several seconds, is preferable to the monotonous ‘jib-job’ notes of the house sparrow.
2005 B. Thompson et al. Identify Yourself 331 When these birds aren't singing, however, it is possible that a birder might mistake a ‘chippy’ for another species.
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