单词 | leadbeater's cockatoo |
释义 | > as lemmasLeadbeater's cockatoo Used absol. and in the possessive to designate a pink Australian cockatoo, Kakatoe leadbeateri, named after him in 1831 by N. A. Vigors ( Phil. Mag. X. 55). In full, Leadbeater's cockatoo. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [noun] > cockatoo > types of sulphur cockatoo1811 rose cockatoo1829 gang-gang1833 Leadbeater's cockatoo1848 galah1862 Major Mitchell1898 1848 J. Gould Birds Austral. V. 2 (heading) Leadbeater's Cockatoo. 1890 ‘Lyth’ Golden South xiv. 127 The birds are very beautiful—the Blue Mountain and Lowrie parrots,..lead-beater, and snow-white cockatoos. 1900 Daily News 10 Feb. 7/2 The foreign birds are many, and include Amazon and grey parrots, lead-beaters, rose cockatoos, [etc.]. 1973 A. H. Lendon Cayley's Austral. Parrots 89 Pink Cockatoo... Synonyms. Major Mitchell Cockatoo, Leadbeater's Cockatoo, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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