单词 | antpitta |
释义 | antpittan. Any of various subtropical and tropical passerine birds of the New World family Grallariidae, which are insectivorous (often ant-eating) forest dwellers with drab plumage and very short tails. Also with distinguishing word. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > [noun] > miscellaneous groups or types Strasbourg finch1783 oscines1853 New Zealand robin1855 lark bunting1858 boat-billed flycatcher1869 oscine1883 bush robin1901 antpitta1911 boatbill1930 parson bird1945 1911 R. Ridgway Birds North & Middle Amer. (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 50) V. 156 Lizano's antpitta. Similar to H. p. perspicillatus but back and scapulars plain olive. 1982 Wilson Bull. 94 580 The antpittas (Grallariinae: Formicariidae) are a widespread group in tropical America, yet their breeding biology is poorly known because of their secretive habits. 2018 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 23 Jan. sa1 They soon realized they had discovered a jocotoco antpitta, which was thought to be extinct. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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